It didn't First off, sputnik was a "family name" for a series of satellites, but none that went to the Moon. Sputnik only orbited the earth.
Apollo 8 was the first mission to orbit the moon. Its crew was Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders.
No space station has orbited the moon. The first earth-orbiting space station was Skylab.
According to NASA's website, Apollo 8 was the name of the spacecraft which was launched on December 21, 1968, 7:51 AM, orbited the moon, and landed in the Pacific Ocean on December 27, 10:52 AM.
It depends on what you're looking for. Apollo 8 orbited the moon on December 24, 1968. Apollo 11 became the first mission to land on the moon on July 10, 1969.
The name of John Glenn's space shuttle when he first orbited the Earth in 1962 was Friendship 7.
It wasn't actually an astronaut. It was a Russian cosmonaut by the name of Yuri Gegarin (I believe that is how his name is spelled).
The first successful moon landing was achieved by NASA's Apollo 11 mission on July 20, 1969. The astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon while Michael Collins orbited above in the command module.
The United States was the first country to have a man walk on the moon in 1969 as part of the Apollo 11 mission.
Yuri A. Gagarin, on April 12th, 1961.
The first confirmed case of an asteroid orbiting another asteroid is the asteroid Ida which is orbited by a smaller asteroid orbiting it called Dactyl; other asteroid moons have been found since.
No Indian Space Shuttle has ever landed on the moon. The only country that has ever physically landed on the moon is the United States.