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What was the name of the first satellite that was launched by Russia called?
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∙ 13y ago
This was called Sputnik 1 (Russian for satellite 1). It went into orbit on 4th October 1957 and lasted for 22 days before its orbit decayed enough for it to re-enter the atmosphere.
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Who developed the first satellite?
Russia developed and launched the first satellite Sputnik1, launched in 1957.
Who built the first satellite?
The USSR (Russia) made the first successfully launched satellite, Sputnik I, which went into orbit on October 4, 1957.
What was the first satellite called and when was it launched?
Sputnik 1 was invented by the Soviet Union and was launch on October 4, 1957. It was the first artificial satellite successfully launched.
Which country launched the first satellite exactly 50 years ago and what was it called?
The first satellite was launched more than 50 years ago. It was Sputnik in 1957.
What was the first artificial satellite called and when was it launched?
Sputnik 1 was invented by the Soviet Union and was launch on October 4, 1957. It was the first artificial satellite successfully launched.
Who developed the first satellite?
Russia developed and launched the first satellite Sputnik1, launched in 1957.
In 1957 where would you have found something called Sputnik?
In space. It was a satellite launched by Russia, and the first ever satellite.
Is Russia the first to launched Satellite?
Yes, they launched Sputnik in 1957
What was the world's first satellite?
The first manmade satellite to orbit the Earth was called Sputnik 1, and was launched on October 4, 1957 by the USSR (Russia).
When was satellites made?
1957 Russia launched the first satellite.
What was the first satellite for?
The first satellite (Sputnik I) was launched by the USSR (Russia) to demonstrate that they could launch a satellite into Earth orbit.
Which country launched the first artificial satellite to circle the earth?
Russia
What was the name of the first satellite launched in to space What country launched it?
Russia launched Sputnik 1 on October 4, 1957.
Who launched an artificial satellite into orbit first the U.S. or the solviet union?
Russia.
Was Russia the first country to send a satellite into space?
The Sovjet Union was the first state to send a man-made satellite into space. It was launched on the 4th of October, 1957 and called Sputnik-1.
Which country launched sputnik and in what year?
The first artificial satellite, Sputnik I, was launched by the USSR (Russia) in 1957. Following its launch on October 4, Russia launched Sputnik 2 on November 3. Sputnik 3 was not launched until May, 1958 following the US Explorer and Vanguard satellites in January and March.
The first Indian Satellite Aryabhata was launched from?
IT was launched from a space station situated in kapustin which was at that time in USSR (now russia)
