The first satellite launched in the orbit of the Earth was the Sputnik 1. It was launched on 1957 by the Soviet Union.
The first satellite put into orbit by the U.S. was called Explorer 1.
No country has ever orbited the earth. Scientists and engineers in the USSR placed the first man-made satellite in earth orbit, in 1957.
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Sputnik I, 1957
The first satellite, Sputnik one, was launched on October 4, 1957 by the Soviet Union.
The very first satellite put into orbit was the Russian satellite Sputnik put into orbit on October 4th, 1957.
Sputnik 1 was the first satellite ever put into orbit. It was launched by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957.
The USSR was the first to successfully launch an artificial satellite on October 4th 1957. It was called Sputnik 1.
The first manmade satellite to orbit the Earth was called Sputnik 1, and was launched on October 4, 1957 by the USSR (Russia).
Russia (Then known as USSR ) was the first to put it's satellite (called "Sputnik") into orbit. The date was 4 October 1957. "Explorer 1" was the United States' first artificial satellite and was launched on January 31, 1958
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