The first orbiting space station was Salyut 1, launched by the Soviet Union in 1971.
The first US orbiting laboratory was called Skylab. It was launched in 1973 and served as a space station where scientific experiments could be conducted in microgravity.
No space station has orbited the moon. The first earth-orbiting space station was Skylab.
The First Orbiting Space Station was Salyut 1. The first crew was unable to dock, but the second crew stayed for 23 days, but died from exposer to the vacuum of space while undocking. The world's first space station was de-orbited 175 days after launch.
The Mir was launched by the Soviet Union.
The Soviet Union launched the Mir space station in 1986. It was the first modular space station and operated for 15 years, welcoming crews from various countries for scientific research and experiments in low Earth orbit.
The Soviet Union had the first space station called Salyut 1, which was launched in 1971. It marked the beginning of long-duration human presence in space.
The first space station, Salyut 1, was launched by the Soviet Union on April 19, 1971.
First Orbiting Solar Observatory launched by U.S.
Skylab, which was a response to Salyut 1( a Soviet space station) was the first US space station, launched in the May of 1973
The United States launched Skylab, its first space station, in 1973. Skylab was launched by NASA atop a Saturn V rocket.
The first successful earth-orbiting artificial satellite was launched from the USSR in October 1957. Once it had achieved orbit, its name was announced to the world as "Sputnik-1".
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