The worlds' first artificial satelite was put in orbit by Soviet Union in 1957, named Sputnik 1. Since then thousands of prolab satelites were put in orbit by several countries around the globe.
The first man-made object to successfully be placed in Earth orbit was dubbed "Sputnik". It was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan ... part of the USSR at the time ... on October 4, 1957.
SAS 2
The answer was: Edmund Halley
April 12 ,1961
The first satellite in orbit was launched by the Russians on October 4, 1957. The satellite was Sputnik I, and it spurred the USA to launch their own satellite, Explorer I, on January 31, 1958.Sputnik 1
The very first satellite put into orbit was the Russian satellite Sputnik put into orbit on October 4th, 1957.
The USSR did.
Russia
Telstar
The Russian put the first man in earth orbit, he was Yuri Gagarin in the year 1961.
Sutnick was the very first Satellite that was put into orbit.=)
voyager 1
Explorer
It must be Eisenhower.
This was the first space station and was put into orbit by the USSR.
Insat 1a
On October 4, 1957.