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World's first artificial satellite was:


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Bhaskara

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Sputnik 1

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Aryabhatta

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Rohini

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Solution

The correct option is B

Sputnik 1


World's first artificial satellite was Sputnik1. It was launched on October 4, 1957. It was about the size of a beach ball (22.8 inches in diameter)and weighed only 83.6 kg.
Aryabhatta was the first satellite launched by India.
Bhaskara and Rohini are other satellites launched by India.


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