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- Sputnik 1 - Wikipedia
Sputnik 1 ( ˈ s p ʌ t n ɪ k, ˈ s p ʊ t n ɪ k , Russian: Спутник-1, Satellite 1), sometimes referred to as simply Sputnik, was the first artificial Earth satellite It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957 as part of the Soviet space program
- Sputnik | Satellites, History, Facts | Britannica
Sputnik, a series of three Soviet artificial satellites Sputnik 1 (launched October 4, 1957) was the first artificial satellite and the beginning of the ‘space race’ between the U S and the Soviet Union Sputnik 2 carried the dog Laika, the first living creature in space
- Sputnik - NASA
As a technical achievement, Sputnik caught the world's attention and the American public off-guard Its size was more impressive than Vanguard's intended 3 5-pound payload
- The story of Sputnik: how one soviet satellite changed everything
Explore how the 1957 launch of Sputnik 1 by the Soviet Union ignited the Space Race, reshaped global politics, and revolutionized space exploration
- Sputnik: The Space Races Opening Shot
Sputnik – sometimes called Sputnik 1 – went into space on Oct 4, 1957 The achievement sent a shockwave through the American public, who had felt a sense of technological superiority amid a
- SPUTNIK. - Encyclopedia. com
Sputnik, or satellite, after the Russian word for "companion in travel" or "satellite," is the name of the world's first artificial satellite Sputnik 1, launched by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957, awed the world, ushered the space age, and had global political repercussions
- Sputnik
On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the earth’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik-1 The successful launch came as a shock to experts and citizens in the United States, who had hoped that the United States would accomplish this scientific advancement first
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