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What are the proportions or measurements of the Sputnik satellite?In: Satellites [Recategorize] |
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Size of Sputnik
Sputnik was a sphere with four radio antennae extending from it. It weighed 83 Kg, or 183 Lb. The sphere was 58 centimeters, or 23 inches in diameter. The four antennae ranged in length from 2.4 to 2.9 meters, that is 7'8" to 9'6".
Sputnik was more than twice the size of a basketball.
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