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The first artificial satellite launched by Russia (then the Soviet Union) was called Sputnik 1. It was launched on October 4, 1957, and marked the beginning of the space age, as well as the start of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union. Sputnik 1 transmitted radio signals back to Earth and orbited the planet for about three months before re-entering the atmosphere.
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When was the first satellite in space?
Sputnik 1 was lauched on October 4 1957 by Russia.
What did Russia's name change to after it became a communist nation?
Soviet Russia
What is the name of the remote eastern area of russia?
The Name Of The Remote Eastern Area Of Russia Is Siberia. I Love Malcolm.(:
Where does the name Sonia come from?
russia
When did the USSR send the first man into space?
In Russian, the word 'Sputnik' is translated to the English word 'Satellite'.The actual name of the SATELLITE was 'Vostok' or 'Vostok 3KA'.
What year did Russia launch the first satellite?
Russia launched the first satellite, Sputnik 1, in 1957.
The first satellite of Russia?
Sputnik - I
Which acountry was the first country to put a satellite in space?
The Soviet Union was the first country to put a satellite in space on October 4, 1957, with the launch of Sputnik 1.
Does Russia have its own GPS system?
Yes, Russia has its own satellite navigation system called GLONASS (Global Navigation Satellite System). GLONASS provides global coverage and is operated by the Russian Aerospace Defense Forces.
What was the name of the first satellite launched in to space What country launched it?
Russia launched Sputnik 1 on October 4, 1957.
What was the first satellite for?
The first satellite (Sputnik I) was launched by the USSR (Russia) to demonstrate that they could launch a satellite into Earth orbit.
What are the name of countries that can put their own satellite into orbit?
They are: Russia, USA, France, Japan, China, Britain, India, Israel, and now Iran.
Who sent this first artificial satellite into space?
The USSR (Russia).
When was satellites made?
1957 Russia launched the first satellite.
Who made a satellite for space the first one?
Russia in 1957
What country was the first to succeed in sending a satellite to space?
Russia
In 1957 where would you have found something called Sputnik?
In space. It was a satellite launched by Russia, and the first ever satellite.
