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Sputnik 3 C016 / 6373
Sputnik 3. This small unmanned conical spacecraft carried scientific instruments to study the upper atmosphere, cosmic rays, and the Earths magnetic field. It was 3.57 metres long and 1.73 metres wide at the base. It was launched by a modified R-7 Semyorka missile on 15 May 1958. Its orbit decayed and it re-entered the atmosphere and disintegrated on 6 April 1960
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Media ID 9239627
© DETLEV VAN RAVENSWAAY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1900s 1950s 1958 Atmosphere Atmospheric Early Engineering Montage Pioneering Satellite Small Soviet Soviet Union Space Flight Space Race Spaceflight Unmanned Ussr Cutouts
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of outer space wonder to your mail with our Sputnik 3 greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Sputnik 3 C016 / 6373 by Detlev Van Ravenswaay from Science Photo Library, these cards celebrate the historic launch of the world's third artificial satellite. Each card comes blank inside for your personal message, making them perfect for various occasions. Share the excitement of space exploration with your loved ones.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable Sputnik 3, a pioneering spacecraft that played a crucial role in advancing our understanding of the upper atmosphere and cosmic rays. With its conical shape measuring 3.57 meters long and 1.73 meters wide at the base, this small unmanned marvel was launched into space on May 15,1958, by a modified R-7 Semyorka missile. The image beautifully captures the essence of early space exploration with its atmospheric backdrop and historical significance. It serves as a testament to the technological prowess of the Soviet Union during the Space Race era. As we gaze upon this monochrome artwork, we are transported back to an era where scientific research pushed boundaries and opened up new frontiers for humanity's understanding of outer space. The intricate details showcased in this illustration highlight both engineering excellence and meticulous attention to scientific instruments carried aboard Sputnik 3. Although its orbit eventually decayed leading to re-entry into Earth's atmosphere on April 6,1960, this single piece of history left an indelible mark on spaceflight technology. This montage pays homage to not only Sputnik 3 but also to all those who contributed towards unraveling mysteries beyond our planet's surface.
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