Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, a soviet pilot, was the first human to be launched into space. His Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit around the earth in April of 1961.
The first spacecraft to successfully reach space was Vostok 1, launched by the Soviet Union on April 12, 1961. It carried Yuri Gagarin, who became the first human to orbit Earth. However, the first human-made object to reach space was the V-2 rocket, launched by Germany in 1944.
It was the first man-made object to orbit the Earth. It launched on October 4, 1957.
The Sputnik program was a series of robotic spacecraft missions launched by the Soviet Union. The first of these, Sputnik 1, launched the first human-made object to orbit the Earth.
Sputnik-1, launched October 4, 1957. That wasn't the first attempt, but it was the first man-made object to be successfully launched and placed in earth-orbit.
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, a soviet pilot, was the first human to be launched into space. His Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit around the earth in April of 1961.
The first Animal launched into Orbit was a dog named Laika.
It was the first man-made object to orbit the Earth. It launched on October 4, 1957.
The first man made object to be launched into orbit successfully.
The Sputnik program was a series of robotic spacecraft missions launched by the Soviet Union. The first of these, Sputnik 1, launched the first human-made object to orbit the Earth.
Sputnik 1, launched by the Soviet Union, was the first human-made object to orbit the Earth. That launch took place on 4 October 1957
The first man-made object to successfully accomplish insertion into earth orbit was Sputnik-1,launched by the USSR in October, 1957.
The first man made object to orbit the earth was Sputnik 1. Launched by the Russins in 1957
Sputnik 1, launched on October 4th 1957 by the USSR.The Sputnik satelliteSputnik
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.
An object launched to orbit Earth or another celestial body.
Sputnik-1, launched October 4, 1957. That wasn't the first attempt, but it was the first man-made object to be successfully launched and placed in earth-orbit.