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GPS IIR satellite launched on final SLC-17A Delta II
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.
Sputnik was the first satellite launched outside of Earth's atmosphere. It was launched by the Russians.
The Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite to orbit the earth.
A satellite is not always a robotic module constructed on Earth and launched into orbit. A satellite, in fact, is any object which is orbiting another. The orbiting object is the satellite of whatever it orbits. By now you ought to be able to guess it, but if not, it is the moon.
You can not launch a satellite "in" earth or indeed "into" the Earth. To launch a satellite you need a rocket.
There is one natural satellite (The Moon) and thousand are artificial satellites launched by various countries.
NASA recently launched the Landsat 9 satellite, a collaboration with the U.S. Geological Survey. This satellite will continue the mission of monitoring changes to the Earth's land and coastal regions.
Sputnik 1, launched by the USSR (Russia) on October 4, 1957, was the first artificial satellite to successfully achieve Earth orbit. There had been several previous unsuccessful attempts by the USSR and the USA.
The first satellite (Sputnik I) was launched by the USSR (Russia) to demonstrate that they could launch a satellite into Earth orbit.
India's second satellite launched in 1979 was named Bhaskara-I. It was an experimental Earth observation satellite designed for remote sensing applications.
The first artificial Earth satellite was Sputnik 1, launched by the Soviet Union on the 4th of October 1957the moon, because it orbits the earthThe first satellite launched was 'Sputnik' - the first communications satellite was 'Telstar' launched on Oct 27 1962