Sputnik was launched by the Russians October 4, 1957
the first human spaceflight (Yuri Gagarin aboard Vostok 1) in 1961 (also by the russians)
Yuri Gagarin launched on a Soyuz spaceship
The last space ship to launch into space was the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour on November 10, 2021. It launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, carrying astronauts to the International Space Station.
sputnik was the first space ship launched by india.
Space shuttle Columbia first launched on April 12, 1981, for its maiden flight.
The first one to be launched was #7.
1956
The first ship in space was the Soviet spacecraft Vostok 1, which was launched on April 12, 1961, carrying cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. This historic mission made Gagarin the first human to travel into space and orbit Earth.
On the 20th of November 1998, the Russian built module Zarya, became the first module of the International Space Station to be launched into space. A couple of days later, on the 4th of December, the fist American built module, Unity, was launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard the space shuttle Endeavour. The construction of the ISS should be completed by the end of 2010.
The first human-made spacecraft, Sputnik 1, was launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957. It was the world's first artificial satellite to be put into orbit around Earth, marking the beginning of the space age.
Many countries launched Chandrayaan-1 into space but USA launched it first and also launched it second .
Cape Canaveral, Florida... on the east coast about halfway up the state.
The first American satellite (space ship) was Explorer I, launched in 1958.