The first man-made satellite in space was Sputnik 1, launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957. Weighing about 58 kilograms (128 pounds), it orbited the Earth approximately every 96 minutes. Sputnik 1's launch marked the beginning of the space age and sparked the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union. Its successful deployment demonstrated the feasibility of sending artificial objects into orbit, paving the way for future space exploration.
Yuri Gagarin was the first man in space. He made his historic flight on April 12, 1961 aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft.
Sputnik 1 was the first man made satellite put into space. There were earlier attempts that failed. Sputnik 1, launched on October 4, 1957, was the first man-made object that stayed there, i.e. successfully achieved earth orbit.
No, The first American in space was Alan Shepard who went into space about a month after Yuri A. Gagarin (first man in space) did.
The Russian, Yuri Gagarin, was the first man in space.
Yuri Gagarin was the first man in space.
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Yuri Gagarin was the first man in space. He made his historic flight on April 12, 1961 aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft.
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Sputnik 1 was the first man made satellite put into space. There were earlier attempts that failed. Sputnik 1, launched on October 4, 1957, was the first man-made object that stayed there, i.e. successfully achieved earth orbit.
No, The first American in space was Alan Shepard who went into space about a month after Yuri A. Gagarin (first man in space) did.
In 1961, Soviet Cosmonaut (astronaut) Yuri Gagarin became the first man to travel in space when he made a single orbit around the earth in his Vostok 1 spacecraft.The Russian Yuri Gagarin was the first man in space.
No. There were others before it, like Skylab and Mir.
First Man into Space was created in 1959.
The Russian, Yuri Gagarin, was the first man in space.
To have something "discovered" it has to all ready exist and the space station was not discovered, but made by man and put into space.
The Soviet Union's Salyut 1, launched on April 19, 1971, was the world's first space station.
Yuri Gagarin was the first man in space and he was from Russia.