Home›Spacecraft and Launch Vehicles›Country of Origin›SpainBrowse BySpainFactsSpainSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1957 1SpainFilter Results2 entriesManufacturerAllAirbus Defence and Space (2)MakeAllAirbus Defence and Space (2)YearAll2019 (1)2025 (1)Body StyleAllSpacecraft (2)StatusAllIn service (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 2CHEOPSSpainSpainsat NGSpainSources1. Wikipedia: Sputnik 1tier 2WikipediaSputnik 1, lead section, launch date sentenceQuote, Sputnik 1, lead section, launch date sentenceIt was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957 as part of the Soviet space program.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.