Home›Spacecraft and Launch Vehicles›Propulsion›ElectricBrowse ByElectricFactsElectricSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1957 1ElectricFilter Results6 entriesManufacturerAllAirbus Defence and Space (3)Audi AG (1)Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd (1)Maxar Technologies (1)MakeAllAirbus Defence and Space (3)Audi (1)Israel Aerospace Industries (1)Lanteris Space Systems (1)YearAll2015 (1)2021 (1)2023 (1)Country of OriginAllGermany (1)Israel (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (1)Body StyleAllSpacecraft (5)Engine ClassAllElectric motor (1)Ion thruster (1)StatusAllDestroyed (1)Under development (1)Upcoming (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 6Audi Lunar QuattroElectricIAI AMOS-6ElectricInmarsat-6 F1ElectricInmarsat-6 F2ElectricPower and Propulsion ElementElectricSkynet 6AElectricSources1. 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.