It was the first artificial (manmade) object to be placed in orbit around the earth. It started the space race between the USA and the USSR.
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∙ 10y agoSputnik-1 was the first man-made object
to successfully be placed in Earth orbit.
The first satellite put into orbit was named Sputnik 1. It was launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957.
Stupnikin orbit does not exist. Do you mean the Sputnik orbit? The Sputnik 1 satellite orbited Earth at an altitude of approximately 215 to 939 kilometers (133 to 583 miles) above the Earth's surface.
It won't be. Sputnik reentered the atmosphere and burned up on January 4, 1958 after three months in orbit.
No, the first man-made satellite was launched in 1957 by the then Soviet Union: The Sputnik-1 satellite.Natural satellites of courses existed since the creation of our solar system. For example, our moon can also be called a satellite of earth, but you are probably asking about man-made satellites?
Laika the dog was the first living creature to orbit the Earth on Sputnik 2 in 1957. She paved the way for human space exploration but unfortunately did not survive the mission.
It was the first artificial object to Orbit the Earth
The space flight was the sputnik 1
Sputnik was a series of satellites built and launched by the then Soviet union. Sputnik 1 and 2 became the first two man made objects to attain orbit around the Earth.
It means it was the first sputnik.
Probably Sputnik (Sputnik 1), the Hubble (the Hubble Space Telescope) or the International Space Station (ISS) if you mean artificial satellites. Otherwise it's the moon.
Sputnik 1 was a Russian satellite.
Sputnik 1 came first. It was the first artificial Earth satellite launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957, marking the beginning of the space age.
Because the Sputnik program ended with Sputnik 3. Albeit there was a Sputnik 40 and 41 but these were to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Sputnik 1.
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the name of the first satellite is Sputnik
Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957. It marked the beginning of the space race between the US and the USSR. Sputnik 2 carried the first living being, a dog named Laika, into orbit in 1957.
Sputnik?