The first Animal launched into Orbit was a dog named Laika.
in 1957 laika was the first animal to orbit the earth
The name of the first animal into space (which was a dog) was Laika.
The Soviet Union launched a dog, Laika, into orbit in 1957.
In 1957, the USSR sent a dog named Laika into orbit.
during the cold war the soviets launched a dog named lika on orbit
November 3th 1957, launched on Sputnik 2(not to be confused withKorabl-Sputnik 2.) Laika was the first animal in orbit also the first to die in orbit.
The first satellite launched in the orbit of the Earth was the Sputnik 1. It was launched on 1957 by the Soviet Union.
In 1957, Laika became the first animal launched into orbit, paving the way for human Spacecraft. Laika was a Dog.
The first artificial satellite was "Sputnik", launched into orbit by the Soviet Union.
A dog
Sputnik was launched into a low-Earth orbit. Sputnik was launched By the Soviet Union. It was the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth. it weighed about 98 pounds and took 90 minutes to orbit earth. when Sputnik was launched the Space Race began.
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, a soviet pilot, was the first human to be launched into space. His Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit around the earth in April of 1961.