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.
The World in Shock. On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1. The name comes from a Russian word for traveling companion of the world.. It was a smallish metal ball that weighed just 83 kg (184 lbs.), and was lofted into space by an R7 rocket.