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    Sputnik 3 (Russian: Спутник-3, Satellite 3) was a Soviet satellite launched on 15 May 1958 from Baikonur Cosmodrome by a modified R-7/SS-6 ICBM. The scientific...
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  • Korabl-Sputnik 3 (Russian: Корабль-Спутник 3 meaning Ship-Satellite 3) or Vostok-1K No.3, also known as Sputnik 6 in the West, was a Soviet spacecraft...
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    Sputnik 1 (/ˈspʌtnɪk, ˈspʊtnɪk/, Russian: Спутник-1, Satellite 1) was the first artificial Earth satellite. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth...
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    Sputnik 2 (Russian pronunciation: [ˈsputʲnʲɪk], Russian: Спутник-2, Satellite 2), or Prosteyshiy Sputnik 2 (PS-2, Russian: Простейший Спутник 2, Simplest...
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    names: Sputnik 4 – Korabl-Sputnik 1 Sputnik 5 – Korabl-Sputnik 2 Sputnik 6 – Korabl-Sputnik 3 Sputnik 7 – Tyazhely Sputnik Sputnik 8 – Venera 1 Sputnik 9 –...
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    Sputnik 1 and later Sputnik 2, and the Sputnik (8A91), which failed to launch a satellite in April 1958, and subsequently launched Sputnik 3 on 15 May 1958...
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  • Laika (category Sputnik)
    mongrel from the streets of Moscow, she flew aboard the Sputnik 2 spacecraft, launched into low orbit on 3 November 1957. As the technology to de-orbit had not...
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    Sputnik (Russian pronunciation: [ˈsputnʲɪk]; formerly Voice of Russia and RIA Novosti, naming derived from Russian спутник, "satellite") is a Russian...
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    1950s and 1960s. He invented the R-7 Rocket, Sputnik 1, and was involved in the launching of Laika, Sputnik 3, the first human-made object to make contact...
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  • Rosco Monroe Merrick; December 18, 1928 – November 3, 2006) better known by his ring name Sputnik Monroe, was an American professional wrestler and civil...
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    Mimivirus-dependent virus Sputnik (from Russian спутник "satellite") is a subviral agent that reproduces in amoeba cells that are already infected by...
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    related to Korabl-Sputnik 4. Korabl-Sputnik 4 (Russian: Корабль-Спутник 4 meaning Ship-Satellite 4) or Vostok-3KA No.1, also known as Sputnik 9 in the West...
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    Korabl-Sputnik 2 (Russian: Корабль-Спутник 2, lit. 'Ship-Satellite 2'), also known as Sputnik 5 in the West, was a Soviet artificial satellite, and the...
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    The Sputnik crisis was a period of public fear and anxiety in Western nations about the perceived technological gap between the United States and Soviet...
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  • Sputnik (Russian: Спутник) is a 2020 Russian science-fiction horror film directed by Egor Abramenko in his feature directorial debut. It stars Oksana...
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    Korabl-Sputnik 1 (Russian: Корабль Спутник 1 meaning Vessel Satellite 1), also known as Sputnik 4 in the West, was the first test flight of the Soviet...
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    Sputnik V (Russian: Спутник V, the brand name from the Russian Direct Investment Fund or RDIF) or Gam-COVID-Vac (Russian: Гам-КОВИД-Вак, the name under...
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  • Sigue Sigue Sputnik were a British new wave band formed in 1982 by former Generation X bassist Tony James. The band have had three UK top-40 hit singles...
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    capsule and a larger launch rocket. The world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, had been put into orbit by the Soviets in 1957. The next milestone in...
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    DM; Sputnik program Sputnik 1 Sputnik 2 Sputnik 3 Sputnik 4 Sputnik 5 Sputnik 6 Sputnik 7 Sputnik 8 Sputnik 9 Sputnik 10 Sputnik 19 Sputnik 20 Sputnik 21...
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  • Museum. Sputnik 1 (1986) Sputnik 2 (1986) Sputnik 3 (1987) Sputnik 4 (1988) Sputnik 5 (1989) Romjulsmusikken til Sputnik (1989) Sputnik 6 (1990) Sputnik 7 (1991)...
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    Sputnik Planitia /ˈspʌtnɪk pləˈnɪʃiə, ˈspʊt-/ (originally Sputnik Planum) is a large, partially glaciated basin on Pluto. About 1,400 by 1,200 km (870...
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  • Much Is the Fish?" – 3:45 "How Much Is the Fish?" (Extendedfish) – 5:23 "How Much Is the Fish?" (Clubfish) – 6:11 "Sputnik" – 3:06 12-inch single "How...
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    Soviet space dogs (category Sputnik)
    an exception and was expected to die during her Earth-orbiting 3 November 1957 Sputnik 2. Dogs were the preferred animal for the experiments because scientists...
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  • Sigue Sigue Sputnik is a Filipino street gang. They are one of the largest and most well-known gangs, whose influence and territory stretched throughout...
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    R-7 Semyorka (category Sputnik)
    form, it launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite, into orbit, and became the basis for the R-7 family which includes Sputnik, Luna, Molniya,...
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  • Sputnik 99 (Russian: Спутник 99, also Radio Sputnik 19 or RS-19) launched on April 2, 1999 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on board a Soyuz-U-PVB launch...
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    Interceptor System". Space Daily. Sputnik News. 20 January 2017. Archived from the original on 21 March 2023. "Arrow 3 (Israel)". Missile Threat - CSIS...
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    reentry trajectories and heat shielding. This team designed Sputnik-3, Luna-1, Luna-3, Luna-4 and the early Venus and Mars probes. In 1956, Sergey Korolev...
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  • range, as well as 110-series, actually lack a model name. The restyled Sputnik range was renamed Samara, but the Niva and the Oka retained their names...
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