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Sputnik 1 was the first Earth-orbiting artificial satellite and launched by by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957. It was the first in a series of satellites collectively known as the Sputnik program.
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The first human-made satellite was put into space by the?
The Soviet Union
What race did the Soviet Union win that terrified the US?
In the late 1950s the Soviet Union appeared to be winning the Space Race. They launched the first earth satellite and put the first human, Yuri Gagarin, in space.
When was the first space telescope built by NASA place into orbit?
The Hubble telescope was the first telescope built by NASA and placed into orbit. The original launch for the telescope was delayed because of the disaster seen by the Challenger.
What was the significance space race between the us and Soviet union?
Launching of Sputnik
Which of the following technological achievements was first made by the Soviet Union?
The Soviet Union was the first to launch a successful artificial satellite (Sputnik, 1957), the first to put a man in space (Yuri Gagarin, 1961), and the first to successfully land a spacecraft on another planet, Venus (Venera 7, 1970).
What was the first man put in space by the Russian people?
Yuri Gagarin was the first man (and first Russian) to be put in space.
Which acountry was the first country to put a satellite in space?
Russia put the first satellite into space. The satellite's name is sputnik 1
What was the first nation to put a space shuttle in space?
mother russia
What are the things Communist accomplished?
Well, the Soviet Union put the first artificial satellite into space, the first dog into space, and the first human into space.
In which year for the first time the human fly in the space?
A human was first put into space in April, 1961.
Americans put the first of these in space.?
Weather Satalite
Space program that first put astronauts into space?
Project Mercury sent the first 6 Americans into space. They were all solo flights.
What space program put the first man on the moon?
The US space program is the only one to have put men on the moon.
Who was the first country in space?
The U.S.S.R was the first country to put a spaceship in space, it was called Sputnik. It was in the year 1957.
What was the first unmanned rocket ship put into space?
The first unmanned rocket to fly in space was the Russian Sputnik.
Which country was the first to put a human in space?
Russia
What was the first thing america put in space?
monkeys
