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The USSR launched the first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, into orbit on the 4th of October, 1957.
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∙ 13y agoWell the Russians were the only nation to launch Sputnik so yes.
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∙ 10y agoNo, Russia has not launched a manned mission to the Moon. They have, however, launched and landed a number of robotic missions there.
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∙ 11y agoThe first manned rover was flown aboard the US Apollo 15 mission. The first unmanned rover was a Soviet vehicle.
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∙ 10y agoYuri Alekseyevich Gagarin of Russia was the first cosmonaut to journey into outer space, when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961.
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What is Sputnik associated to?
The Soviet Union The Space Race The Cold War
How did Sputnik and lunch the space race?
lunch the space race???
Why was sputnik 1 important?
Sputnik was the first spacecraft put into orbit, and was done by the Russians during the "space race".It was important to America because we were in competition with the Russians and wanted to get there first.
Did sputnik increase or decrease tension of US or USSR?
Before Sputnik, America was in a "battle" with Russia on space flight. America wanted to be the first in space, on the moon, and have the first satellite orbit the Earth. - When Sputnik (Russian Satellite) went into space, tension was created by which we had lost part of the Space Race. It put Russia ahead of America in the Space Race.
What did the launch of sputnik in the soviet union and the establishment of the national aeronautics and space administration in the us signal?
the beginning of the space race
What is Sputnik associated to?
The Soviet Union The Space Race The Cold War
Which event began the space race?
Sputnik 1
How did Russians start space race?
The Russians started the Space Race by launching Sputnik the first satellite, which then provoked fear in the Americans to begin development of their own satellites.
What was launched by the Russians that started the space race?
Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite.
How did Sputnik and lunch the space race?
lunch the space race???
Is it true that the space race began in 1997 when the soviet union launched the satellite sputnik you in to orbit the us responded by speeding up its own space program?
No. Sputnik was launched in 1957
What was the result of Sputnik?
The space race
What did sputnik the start of?
The space race
The Soviet Union kicked off the Space Race with the launching of .?
sputnik
The lanching of what started the space race?
Sputnik
What did Sputnik said to have started?
The 'space race'
What did the launch of sputnik start?
The space race
