Sputnik at 60: What was Sputnik?

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Published on ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbN1izlJchk


Game:
Sputnik (2021)
Duration: 1:19
16,164 views
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Sixty years ago, a beach ball-sized satellite called Sputnik 1 was launched into space.

The satellite was the first man-made object to leave the Earth's atmosphere and it marked the start of the space race between the United States of America and the Soviet Union.

Find out more about this historic and ground breaking satellite.

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Other Statistics

Sputnik Statistics For CBBC

Currently, CBBC has 16,164 views for Sputnik across 1 video. Less than an hour worth of Sputnik videos were uploaded to his channel, less than 0.01% of the total video content that CBBC has uploaded to YouTube.