It was called explorer 1 and was used for radio activity.
North Korea launched its first satellite into space in 2009.
The first American satellite, Explorer 1, was launched on January 31, 1958. It marked the United States' entry into the space race and was a response to the Soviet Union's successful launch of Sputnik.
Sputnik I was launched by the USSR on October 4, 1957.
The name of the first American satellite in space was called Explorer 1.
The first satellite was Sputnik 1, launched by the Russians on October 4th 1957.
No. The first satellite to be launched into space was Sputnik, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957.
North Korea launched its first satellite into space in 2009.
The first American satellite, Explorer 1, was launched on January 31, 1958. It marked the United States' entry into the space race and was a response to the Soviet Union's successful launch of Sputnik.
Sputnik I was launched by the USSR on October 4, 1957.
The name of the first American satellite in space was called Explorer 1.
The first satellite was Sputnik 1, launched by the Russians on October 4th 1957.
The name of the first artificial satellite launched into space by India is Aryabhata. It was launched on April 19, 1975.
The first satellite from the United States launched into space was called Explorer 1. It was launched on January 31, 1958.
The satellite Asterix was launched on November 26, 1965. It was the first French satellite to be launched into space.
The first satellite launched into space was the Sputnik I, but before that have you ever considered the fact that a satellite is any object that orbits a heavenly body? The VERY first satellite was in fact the moon. But the first MAN-MADE satellite was Sputnik I launched by USSR.
The first satellite in space was the Russian Sputnik, launched in 1957.
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.