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.
GSLV-F06 was recently launched by India ( ISRO- Indian Space Research Organisation) but it failed and was destroyed.
Sputnik 1, launched by the USSR (Russia) on October 4, 1957, was the first artificial satellite to successfully achieve Earth orbit. There had been several previous unsuccessful attempts by the USSR and the USA.
It was the first human-made satellite, (launched from Russia on Oct. 4, 1957), to orbit the Earth. A space probe leaves the orbit of Earth and goes off into distant space. Sputnik only left Earth's orbit to burn up in the upper atmosphere on Jan. 4, 1958.
The USSR (Russia).
After several failures by both the USA and the USSR, the first successfulartificial satellite was launched from the USSR in October, 1957.
The name of the first artificial satellite launched into space by India is Aryabhata. It was launched on April 19, 1975.
The first artificial satellite ever launched into space was called Sputnik 1, not Mercury. It was launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957. The successful launch of Sputnik 1 marked the beginning of the space age.
The first artificial satellite in space was called the Sputnik. The Sputnik satellite was launched on the 4th of October, 1957. It belonged to the Soviet Union.
The first artificial satellite launched into space was called Sputnik 1. It was launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957.
The first satellite in space was the Russian Sputnik, launched in 1957.
The first artificial satellite was Sputnik I, launched by the Soviet Union on the 4th of October 1957
Sputnik
The first artificial satellite in space was called the Sputnik. The Sputnik satellite was launched on the 4th of October, 1957. It belonged to the Soviet Union.
The first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched on October 4, 1957 by the Soviet Union.
Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite.
The first artificial satellite into space was named sputnik and was launched by the USSR. The term "Space Race" actually applies to the race to the moon which was won by the US when the Apollo spacecraft touched down in 1969.
Russia developed and launched the first satellite Sputnik1, launched in 1957.