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We don't know whether or not it was the first attempt, but the first launch that
successfully placed a man-made object in Earth-orbit was the launch of Sputnik-I
in October 1957, during the second term of President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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What if the soviet union had never launched the sputnik?
we would never have Star Wars
What started the space race?
the space race started when the soviet union union launched Sputnik into space.
What did the Soviet Union do on october 41957?
It launched Sputnik 1, the world's first satellite.
What did the Soviet Union do that led the US to establish NASA?
Launched the first satellite- Sputnik.
The Soviet Union launched an aitificial satellite into orbit before after the US launched one?
Who tried first isn't known, but the then Soviet Union were the first to succeed in getting a satellite into orbit with the sucsessful launch of Sputnik 1As a result, President Kennedy made his famous speech that promised to put an American on the moon in 10 years time.
President when sputnik was launched?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was the President when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik on October 4, 1957.
What event in 1957 marked the beginning of the cold war in space?
the soviet union launched the satellite sputnik l
What country was Sputnik 1 launched from?
Sputnik-1 was launched from site No.1, at the 5th Tyuratam range, in Kazakh SSR (now at the Baikonur Cosmodrome) Kazakhstan, former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).Sputnik 1 was launched from Gagarin's Start which is the 5th Tyuratam range, located in Kazakhstan (A country of west-central Asia, south of Russia) where the Baikonor Cosmodrome is now.The Union of Soviet Socialists Republics (U.S.S.R.)
Where was sputnik1 made?
Sputnik 1 was launched in 1957 and was launched by the Soviet Union.
What spaceship launched in Russia?
Sputnik was the satellite launched in 1957 by the Soviet Union.
What country launched the first satellite to space?
The Soviet Union launched the first satellite, Sputnik 1, into space on October 4, 1957.
Is Sputnik french?
No THe series of satellites sharing the name Sputnik were launched by the Russiansm the Soviet Union.
Sputnik 1 was launched by?
The Soviet Union, by the scientist Sergei Korolev
Which country launched the sputnik to begin a space race with the US?
The USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) -- Russia launched Sputnik
When was the Soviet Union sputnick launched?
Sputnik-1 was launched into orbit on October 4, 1957.
What was the first satellite and who launched it?
The first artificial satellite was "Sputnik", launched into orbit by the Soviet Union.
Which country launched Sputnik into space in 1957?
The Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1 into space in 1957, marking the beginning of the space age and the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth.
