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Sputnik 1 - Wikipedia Sputnik 1 ( ˈspʌtnɪk, ˈspʊtnɪk , Russian: Спутник-1, Satellite 1), often referred to as simply Sputnik, was the first artificial Earth satellite It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957 as part of the Soviet space program
Sputnik | Satellites, History, Facts | Britannica Sputnik, a series of three Soviet artificial satellites Sputnik 1 (launched October 4, 1957) was the first artificial satellite and the beginning of the ‘space race’ between the U S and the Soviet Union Sputnik 2 carried the dog Laika, the first living creature in space
Sputnik - NASA While the Sputnik launch was a single event, it marked the start of the space age and the U S -U S S R space race
Primary Sources - Sputnik and the Space Race: 1957 and Beyond . . . The world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched by the Soviet Union in 1957, marking the start of the space race This guide provides suggested research materials on this topic at the Library of Congress and online
Sputnik 1 - The Museum of Flight The Soviet Union launched the world's first artificial satellite aboard an R-7 intercontinental ballistic missile on October 4, 1957 Called Sputnik
Sputnik - Russian Studies - Macalester College On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union made history by sending the first artificial satellite into outer space At the height of the Cold War, this move caused heightened tensions throughout the United States and the world as the majority of people were largely uninformed as to its capabilities
Sputnik – Definition Detailed Explanation - Sentinel Mission Sputnik, which means “satellite” in Russian, was the world’s first artificial satellite Launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957, Sputnik marked the beginning of the space age and the dawn of space exploration
Sputnik On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the earth’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik-1 The successful launch came as a shock to experts and citizens in the United States, who had hoped that the United States would accomplish this scientific advancement first
10 Facts About Sputnik - Have Fun With History Sputnik, which means “satellite” or “companion” in Russian, was a historic milestone in the field of space exploration Launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957, Sputnik 1 became the world’s first artificial satellite to orbit Earth