October 4, 1957 was the exact date of the Sputnik launch.
1984. The first launch was for mission STS-41D, which ran from August 30, 1984 to September 5, 1984.
The name of the first space shuttle to ever launch was "Columbia." It launched on April 12, 1981.
The first space shuttle, Columbia, was launched on April 12, 1981.
The first shuttle launch was April 12, 1981. It was called STS-1
The Space Shuttle program began in 1981 with the launch of STS-1, the first orbital flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia.
1981.
The first Space shuttle to launch was Columbia in April of 1981
1984. The first launch was for mission STS-41D, which ran from August 30, 1984 to September 5, 1984.
The name of the first space shuttle to ever launch was "Columbia." It launched on April 12, 1981.
The Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was launched in space in 1961.
The first space shuttle, Columbia, was launched on April 12, 1981.
India will launch its first manned space mission in 2016 in a bid to match space pioneers such as Russia and the United States
The first shuttle launch was April 12, 1981. It was called STS-1
Not known, any studies for a launch !
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The Columbia.
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