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The probe that launched on January 2, 1959, is called Luna 1. It was the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of the Moon and was part of the Soviet Union's Luna program. Luna 1 was intended to impact the Moon but instead entered orbit around the Sun, making it the first human-made object to reach that region of space.
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What is the name of the droid Darth Vader sent to hoth?
That droid is a probe droid, but to be more specific, a Viper probe droid.
Which nightly reading was launched on BBC radio in 1949?
A book at bedtime first broadcast 1st January 1949. It was read by Valentine Dial best known for his sinister character the Man in Black. Unfortunately I do not know the name of the book.
What was the name of the 1959 Henry fonda comedy?
The Man who understood women
Marie osmond's birthday?
Marie Osmond was born on October 13, 1959.
How old is mark brown?
My name is Mark Brown I was born 12/10/1959
What was the name of the U.S. first space probe?
The first US space probe was named "Pioneer 1". It was launched on 11th October 1958.
What is the name first space probe?
The first space probe was called Luna 1, launched by the Soviet Union in 1959. It was the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of the Moon, though it did not achieve a lunar orbit.
What is the name of the probe headed to Pluto?
The probe that is headed to Pluto is called New Horizons. It was launched by NASA in 2006 to study Pluto and its moons.
What is the name of the rocket that launched th space probe Near?
The rocket that launched Near on 17 February 1997 was a Boeing Delta II.
What is the name of the sapce probe the lauched to start the space race?
The Soviet made Sputnik 1 launched in 1957
What was the name of british built space probe that was launched into the atmosphere around mars in december 2003 by the mars express orbiter?
Beagle 2
What was the name of the British-built space probe that was launched into the atmosphere around Mars in December 2003 by the Mars express orbiter?
Beagle 2
What was the name of the british -built space probe that was launched into the atmosphere around mars in December 2003 by mars express orbiter?
Beagle 2
What was the name of the satellite launched by the US?
the name of the satellite was called Explorer
What is the name of the space shuttle that launched the Galileo interplanetary probe to Jupiter on STS-34 in October 1989?
STS-34 used Atlantis for the mission.
What is the name of the first satellite from the united state launched into space?
The first satellite from the United States launched into space was called Explorer 1. It was launched on January 31, 1958.
What is the name of the first artificial earth satellite and when was it launched?
Sputnik 1 - launched October 4 1957 (orbited until January 4, 1958)
