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What was the first satellite sent to space?
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Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. It was launched to space by the Soviet Union in 1957.
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The Soviet Union rocketed Sputnik into space on Oct. 4, 1957. This was the first artificial satellite any nation sent out of the Earth. The launch — revealed only after it was a success — stunned most of the Western world.
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