These objects can study the earth, predict weather, and even provide tv and cable services.
What are satellites?
100
Artificial and natural.
What are the two types of satellites?
100
The name of the SMS 5th grade afternoon teacher.
Who is Mrs. Lenz?
200
In 2009, a U.S. and Russian satellite did this.
What is collided?
200
The earth, planets and moons are considered this type of satellite.
What is a natural satellite?
200
The name of the first satellite.
What was Sputnik?
300
Over 6000 satellites.
How many satellites have been launched into orbit?
300
Sputnik is considered this type of satellite.
What is an artificial satellite?
300
October 4, 1957
When was the first satellite (Sputnik) launched?
400
This famous satellite provides clear photographs of earth and space.
What is the Hubble Spacecraft/Telescope?
400
The largest artificial satellite.
What is the International Space Station (I.S.S.).
400
This country launched the first satellite in 1957.
What is the Soviet Union?
500
In order for satellites to stay in orbit they must maintain a certain ________, otherwise they would fall out of orbit.
What is speed?
500
Prior to the International Space Station (I.S.S.), this was the largest artificial satellite.
What is Mir?
500
A dog named "Laika" went up in this satellite.
What is Sputnik 2?
500
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Play Video - Comrades, Josiah here in Manitowoc, WI. At this historic site, marked by this brass ring a famous Soviet satellite crashed to earth on September 5, 1967.