It was the surveyor spacecraft.
It was called Apollo 8.
Assuming no typo on your part regarding the "A" satellite, it would be that the moon was the first satellite orbiting earth. If you meant "why is the moon known as a satellite", it's because it is a satellite. Anything that orbits is a satellite.
The first satellite was invented by God - THE MOON!
Luna 1 was the first successful flyby satellite launch to the Moon.
Luna 1 was the first successful flyby satellite launch to the Moon.
the moon is a satellite or there was a Russian one spudnick
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Yes, the moon is a natural satellite of the Earth.
The Moon is a moon. A natural satellite of the Earth.
a satellite of a satellite
The launching of the satellite Sputnik, the first satellite in the world.
Pre-historic humanoids were well aware of the moon, which is a satellite.