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Who tried first isn't known, but the then Soviet Union were the first to succeed in getting a satellite into orbit
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Was the Soviet Union or US first in lauching a satellite into orbit?
I don't know who attenpted the first failed launch, but the first artificial satellite that successfully achieved orbit was Sputnik-1, launched from the USSR in October, 1957.
Did Soviet Uniopn Launch an artificial satellite before US?
Yes, Sputnik 1 launched late 1950s
What type of satellite did the US first launch into orbit?
eplorer
Did the US launch first satellite into space?
No. The first satellite to be launched into space was Sputnik, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957.
What was the first artificial satellite and when was it launched?
The first artificial satellite was Sputnik 1 and it was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union October 4 at 19:28:34p.m. in 1957. The first US satellite was Explorer I on January 31, 1958.
Did the US launch the first space satellite?
No..The Russians launched "Sputnik" into space on October 4th, 1957 before anyone else got into space.
Which state is bounded on three sides by water and was the site of the first US earth satellite launch?
new york
Who was the president when America launched the first space satellite?
Actually, the US did not launch the first space satellite. The former USSR did, in 1957, launching Sputnik-I. The US followed in 1958 with Explorer 1, formally, Satellite 1958 Alpha. Dwight D. Eisenhower was president at that time.
What was the first us satellite in space?
Sputnik 1 was the first Earth-orbiting artificial satellite. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957.
How are artificial satellites useful to man?
artificial satellite are helpful to us for taking the people in space
Who won the space race and launched the first artificial satellite into space?
The first artificial satellite into space was named sputnik and was launched by the USSR. The term "Space Race" actually applies to the race to the moon which was won by the US when the Apollo spacecraft touched down in 1969.
Which country was the first country to put a satellite in space?
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.
