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Sputnik
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Was the Soviet Union able to beat the US into space?
Yes. The Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the first satellite, on October the 4th 1957. The first US satellite was launched on January 31st 1958, and was called Explorer I.
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.
What did the Soviet Union launch in 1957?
When the Soviet Union entered the Space Race with the United States, they launched their first satellite called the Sputnik 1 in 1957.
Who was the first dog to orbit the Earth?
The first dog to orbit the Earth was Laika, a Soviet space dog who was launched into space on November 3, 1957, aboard the spacecraft Sputnik 2.
Was the first thing in space a soviet satellite or a sputnik 1?
The first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth was a Soviet satellite named Sputnik I. It was launched by the USSR on October 4, 1957, followed by Sputnik 2 in November.
Country which launched first orbiting space station?
The first orbiting space station was Salyut 1, launched by the Soviet Union in 1971.
When was the first space station launched?
The first space station, Salyut 1, was launched by the Soviet Union on April 19, 1971.
Who launched the first space station?
The Soviet Union with Salyut 1, which went into orbit on April 19th, 1971.
Is the Salut 1 the first space station?
No, the Salut 1 was not the first space station. The first space station was the Soviet space station Salyut 1, which was launched in 1971.
What was the first manned space station?
The first manned space station was Salyut 1, launched by the Soviet Union in April 1971.
When was the space station first used?
Skylab, which was a response to Salyut 1( a Soviet space station) was the first US space station, launched in the May of 1973
What was the name of the soviet's first space station?
Salyut-1/DOS-1 launched in April 19, 1971 was the first space station.
When was the first US space station launched?
Skylab, which was a response to Salyut 1( a Soviet space station) was the first US space station, launched in the May of 1973
What was the first man made space station?
The Soviet Union's Salyut 1, launched on April 19, 1971, was the world's first space station.
Who built the first permanently manned space station?
The Soviet Union (USSR) launched the first space station "Salyut 1" on April 19, 1971.
Which country put the first mir space station in to orbit?
The Mir was launched by the Soviet Union.
Was there a space station before the international space station?
Skylab was the first space station launched and operated by NASA from 1973 to 1979. The first space station was launched by the Soviet Union in 1971.The core module for the International Space Station was launched in 1998.
