• Sputnik 41 (Russian: Спутник 41, French: Spoutnik 41), also known as Sputnik Jr 2 and Radio Sputnik 18 (RS-18), was a Franco-Russian amateur radio satellite...
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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 (/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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    академика С. П. Королёва). In March 1958, a few months after the launch of Sputnik 1, a competition was announced for the best design of an obelisk celebrating...
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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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  • programs Robotic programs Communications Sputnik programme (begun 1957) Sputnik 1 Sputnik 2 Sputnik 3 Sputnik 41 Sputnik 99 Luch (satellite) Deep Space Network...
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  • Merrick; December 18, 1928 – November 3, 2006) better known by his ring name Sputnik Monroe, was an American professional wrestler and civil rights activist...
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    programs Robotic programs Communications Sputnik programme (begun 1957) Sputnik 1 Sputnik 2 Sputnik 3 Sputnik 41 Sputnik 99 Luch (satellite) Deep Space Network...
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    meteoroid detector in for the upcoming Leonid shower, and hand-launched the Sputnik-41 amateur-radio mini-satellite. The space walk concluded at 01:18 GMT on...
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  • 1961, barely four years after the launch of the world's first satellite, Sputnik I. The satellite had to be built in a very specific shape and weight, so...
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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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    launched in October 1998 to resupply the Mir space station, carry the Sputnik 41 satellite and the unsuccessful Znamya 2.5 solar mirror. Progress M-40...
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    satellite was Sputnik 1, launched by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957 under the Sputnik program, with Sergei Korolev as chief designer. Sputnik 1 helped...
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    Lada Samara (redirect from Lada Sputnik)
    much of Western Europe (codenamed and later officially badged as the Lada Sputnik in its native Russia), is a series of small family cars produced by Soviet/Russian...
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    February 1999 11:10 Successful Sputnik-41 ACF/AMSAT/RuAF Low Earth Amateur radio 11 January 1999 Successful Sputnik-41 deployed from Mir during an EVA...
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    Space Race (section Sputnik)
    Western public attention with the "Sputnik crisis", when the USSR achieved the first successful satellite launch, Sputnik 1, on October 4, 1957. It gained...
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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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    in preparation for the upcoming Leonids meteor shower and deployed the Sputnik 41 subsatellite. 77 EO-27 EVA 1 Viktor Afanasyev Jean-Pierre Haigneré 16...
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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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  • Globalstar 41 Globalstar 46 Globalstar 37 2 April 1999, 11:28 Soyuz-U (11A511U) LC-1/5, Baikonur Successful Progress M-41 Mir Logistics Sputnik 99 15 April...
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    the Sputnik 99 satellite. Progress M-41 launched on 2 April 1999 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. It used a Soyuz-U rocket. Progress M-41 docked...
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    Sirius 3 Hot Bird 5 USA-140 Maqsat 3 Deep Space 1 SEDSAT-1 Progress M-40 (Sputnik 41) AfriStar GE-5 STS-95 (SPARTAN-201, PANSAT) PAS-8 Iridium 2 Iridium 83...
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  • Flaunt It (album) (category Sigue Sigue Sputnik albums)
    Flaunt It is the debut studio album by British new wave band Sigue Sigue Sputnik, released on 28 July 1986 by Parlophone. The album featured remixes of...
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    The New South Wales Sputnik suburban carriage stock is a type of electric multiple unit that was operated by the New South Wales Government Railways and...
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  • Australian acts signed to Festival Mushroom Records' development label Sputnik, which launched in 1999. The eventual track listing of their self-titled...
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  • Company, pp. 145–156) "What is the Cultural Relevance of Bacteria?" (2009 - Sputnik Observatory) [2] Short Stories "The Tchaikovsky Dream Continuum" Cabinet...
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  • Sputnik 40 (Russian: Спутник 40, French: Spoutnik 40), also known as Sputnik Jr, PS-2 and Radio Sputnik 17 (RS-17), was a Franco-Russian amateur radio...
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    within a spaceship or spacesuit. The first uncrewed space mission was Sputnik, launched October 4, 1957 to orbit the Earth. Nearly all satellites, landers...
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    access to all RT and Sputnik channels on its platform in Europe (including Britain). Apple followed by removing RT and Sputnik from its App Store in...
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    October 14, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2020. "Twitter bans ads from RT and Sputnik over election interference". The Guardian. October 26, 2017. Retrieved...
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