Sputnik 1 was the first artificial satellite, launched October 1957.
Sputnik may also refer to:
Places
[edit]Terrestrial
[edit]- Sputnik (rural locality), a list of rural localities in Russia
- Sputnik, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
- Sputnik Islands, Ob' Bay, Antarctica
Extraterrestrial
[edit]- Sputnik Planitia, a glacial plain and basin on Pluto
- 16260 Sputnik, an asteroid
People
[edit]- Sputnik (singer) or Knut T. Storbukås (born 1943), Norwegian country singer
- Sputnik Källström (1939–2009), Swedish race car driver
- Sputnik Monroe (1928–2006), American professional wrestler
- Sputnik Weazel (born 1960), British singer
- Sputnik (artist), a Swedish musician who most notably involves in a solo project called Weatherday.
Fictional characters
[edit]- Sputnik, a fictional bull terrier from Space Buddies
- Sputnik, a character from Astroblast!
- Sputnik (comics), a character from Marvel Comics
Vehicles and transportation
[edit]- Sputnik (rocket), an unmanned orbital carrier rocket derived from the R-7 Semyorka ICBM
- Sputnik; GRAU index 11A59; a rocket otherwise called Polyot (rocket)
- Sputnik (spacecraft designation)
- Sputnik (train), a Moscow oblast train service using an electric multiple unit
- Lada Sputnik, an automobile
- Trabant Sputnik, an automobile
- New South Wales Sputnik suburban carriage stock, an electric multiple unit
Film and television
[edit]- Sputnik (film), a 2020 Russian science fiction horror film
- Sputnik (TV programme), a 2013 British television programme
- TV 2 Sputnik, a Danish on-demand TV channel
Music
[edit]- Sputnik (album), a 2018 album by Luca Carboni
- "Sputnik", a 1981 song by Roky Erickson and The Aliens on their debut album The Evil One
- "Sputnik", a 2015 song by Public Service Broadcasting from The Race for Space
- "Sputnik", a 2018 song by Luca Carboni off the eponymous album Sputnik (album)
- The Spotnicks, a Swedish instrumental rock group
- Sputnikmusic, a music review website
Sports
[edit]- FC Sputnik Buguruslan, a Russian football team
- FC Sputnik Kimry, a Russian football team
- FC Sputnik Rechitsa, a Russian football team
- Sputnik Nizhny Tagil, a Russian ice hockey team
- Kohtla-Järve Viru Sputnik, an Estonian ice hockey team
Other media
[edit]- Sputnik (magazine), a former Soviet magazine published in multiple languages
- Sputnik Monthly Digest, the English language edition of Спутник
- Sputnik (news agency), a news agency operated by the Russian government
- Sputnik (radio station), a public German radio station
- Radio Sputnik (disambiguation)
Other uses
[edit]- Sputnik (JavaScript conformance test)
- Sputnik (search engine), a search engine owned by Rostelecom
- Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac), a COVID-19 vaccine from Russia
- Sputnik virophage
- IZh-59 "Sputnik", a Soviet double-barreled shotgun
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles beginning with Sputnik
- All pages with titles containing Sputnik