USSR .
Russia to put a man in orbit US to put on the moon
The USSR (Russia). Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet astronaut, was the first man in space on April 12, 1961.
Yuri Gagarin was the first man (and first Russian) to be put 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.
The country was the USSR. His name was Yuri A. Gagarin. Both are now dead.
Russia
Russia put the first satellite into space. The satellite's name is sputnik 1
The Soviet Union.
No. The USSR was.
The USSR put Yuri Gagarin space in 1961
All I know is that "Neil Armstrong" was the First man to step on the Moon :)