The first satellite to be placed in orbit was Sputnik I.
It was the first of a series of "Sputnik" satellites and was launched on October 4, 1957 by the USSR (The Soviet Union).
North Korea launched its first satellite into space in 2009.
Sputnik I was launched by the USSR on October 4, 1957.
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.
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.
Sputnik I was launched by the USSR on October 4, 1957.
The first satellite was Sputnik 1, launched by the Russians on October 4th 1957.
The satellite Asterix was launched on November 26, 1965. It was the first French satellite to be launched into space.
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 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.
Sputnik was the first satellite launched outside of Earth's atmosphere. It was launched by the Russians.
America's first satellite launched into outer space was called the Explorer 1, and was launched in 1958.