Home›Spacecraft and Launch Vehicles›Propulsion›XenonBrowse ByXenonFactsXenonSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1957 1XenonFilter Results1 entryManufacturerAllIsrael Aerospace Industries Ltd (1)MakeAllIsrael Aerospace Industries (1)YearAll2017 (1)Country of OriginAllIsrael (1)Body StyleAllSpacecraft (1)StatusAllRetired from service (1)Show ResultsIAI VENĪ¼SXenonSources1. 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.