Eastern Daylight Time- is abbreviated as EDT. Fort Myers Beach, Florida is GMT/UTC - 5h during Standard Time. Fort Myers Beach, Florida is GMT/UTC - 4h during Daylight Saving Time. Fort Myers Beach, Florida does utilize Daylight Saving Time. Fort Myers Beach, Florida started Daylight Saving Time on. Sunday March 12, 2017 at 2:00 AM local time.
Taking all markets-commercial, civil government and military-combined, the average satellite mass is likely to drop by 5 percent, to 4,166 pounds (1,890 kg), in the coming 10 years compared to the previous period, Euroconsult concludes.
It was the second satellite to carry a mission payload (Sputnik 2 was the first). The total weight of the satellite was 13.37 kilograms (30.80 lb), of which 8.3 kg (18.3 lb) were instrumentation. In comparison, the first Soviet satellite Sputnik 1 weighed 83.6 kg (184 lb). The instrument section at the front end of the satellite and the empty scaled-down fourth-stage rocket casing orbited as a single unit, spinning around its long axis at 750 revolutions per minute.