The first man-made object to successfully be placed in Earth orbit was dubbed "Sputnik".
It was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan ... part of the USSR at
the time ... on October 4, 1957.
The first satellite in space was Sputnik 1, which was launched by the Soviet Union in 1957.
North Korea launched its first satellite into space in 2009.
The Soviet Union launched the first satellite, Sputnik 1, into space on October 4, 1957.
The first country to launch a satellite into space was Russia, under the Soviet Union. The satellite was 'Sputnik 1'. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit on 4 October 1957. It's launch sparked a crisis within the US which precipitated the space race during the Cold War.
The first satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched into space in 1957 by the Soviet Union.
The first satellite sent into space was the Soviet satellite Sputnik 1, which was launched on October 4, 1957.
North Korea launched its first satellite into space in 2009.
The Soviet Union launched the first satellite, Sputnik 1, into space on October 4, 1957.
Russia launched Sputnik 1 on October 4, 1957.
No. The first satellite to be launched into space was Sputnik, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957.
After several failures by both the USA and the USSR, the first successfulartificial satellite was launched from the USSR in October, 1957.
The first country to launch a satellite into space was Russia, under the Soviet Union. The satellite was 'Sputnik 1'. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit on 4 October 1957. It's launch sparked a crisis within the US which precipitated the space race during the Cold War.
The first satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched into space in 1957 by the Soviet Union.
The first satellite sent into space was the Soviet satellite Sputnik 1, which was launched on October 4, 1957.
The name of the first artificial satellite launched into space by India is Aryabhata. It was launched on April 19, 1975.
The first satellite from the United States launched into space was called Explorer 1. It was launched on January 31, 1958.
The satellite Asterix was launched on November 26, 1965. It was the first French satellite to be launched into space.
The first satellite launched into space was the Sputnik I, but before that have you ever considered the fact that a satellite is any object that orbits a heavenly body? The VERY first satellite was in fact the moon. But the first MAN-MADE satellite was Sputnik I launched by USSR.