The first launch that successfully placed an artificial satellite in earth orbit was conducted by the USSR (Soviet Union) in October, 1957. That artificial satellite was known as Sputnik I.
The Soviet Union was the first country to put a satellite in space on October 4, 1957, with the launch of Sputnik 1.
The U.S.S.R was the first country to put a spaceship in space, it was called Sputnik. It was in the year 1957.
The first country to launch a satellite into space was Russia, under the Soviet Union. The satellite was 'Sputnik 1'. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit on 4 October 1957. It's launch sparked a crisis within the US which precipitated the space race during the Cold War.
The USSR (Russia). Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet astronaut, was the first man in space on April 12, 1961.
The first two countries to put astronauts into space were the Soviet Union and the United States. The third country to have a citizen enter space was Czechoslovakia. The third country to launch their own citizen into space was China. The third country to achieve launch capability was France. The third country to put a satellite into space was Canada.
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The Soviet Union was the first country to put a satellite in space on October 4, 1957, with the launch of Sputnik 1.
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The U.S.S.R was the first country to put a spaceship in space, it was called Sputnik. It was in the year 1957.
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The Mir was launched by the Soviet Union.
The first country to launch a satellite into space was Russia, under the Soviet Union. The satellite was 'Sputnik 1'. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit on 4 October 1957. It's launch sparked a crisis within the US which precipitated the space race during the Cold War.
The Russians put the first satellite into orbit named sputnik.
The USSR (Russia). Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet astronaut, was the first man in space on April 12, 1961.