[DOC] [TLE] Sputnik 1 - Wikipedia [PAR] Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. The Soviet Union launched it into 
an elliptical low ... This satellite, named Object D, was planned to be completed in 
195758; it would have a mass of 1,000 to 1,400 kg (2,200 to 3,100 lb) and ..... 
On Friday, 4 October 1957, the Soviets had orbited the world's first artificial 
satellite. [DOC] [TLE] Satellite - Wikipedia [PAR] The first artificial satellite was Sputnik 1, launched by the Soviet Union on ... 
designer (there is a crater on the lunar far side which bears his name). ... 
Experimental World-Circling Spaceship, which stated, "A satellite vehicle ... At 
first, they failed: initial preference was given to the Vanguard... [DOC] [TLE] Explorer 1 - Wikipedia [PAR] Explorer 1 was the first satellite of the United States, launched as part of its 
participation in the ... Explorer 1 was given Satellite Catalog Number 4, and the 
Harvard .... National Academy of Sciences in Washington, DC to announce it to 
the world. ... Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes .... List of astronauts 
by name. [DOC] [TLE] Sputnik 1, Earth's First Artificial Satellite (Photos) - Space.com [PAR] Oct 1, 2012 ... Sputnik 1, Earth's First Artificial Satellite (Photos) .... Sputnik 1 satellite on October 
4, 1957, surprising the world and starting the space race. [DOC] [TLE] Sputnik - NASA History Homepage [PAR] ... Sputnik I. The world's first artificial satellite was about the size of a beach ball (
58 ... launched, carrying a much heavier payload, including a dog named Laika. [DOC] [TLE] The World's First Artificial Satellite - Space/Astronomy - About.com [PAR] On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the world's first artificial satellite, 
Sputnik 1. The name comes from a Russian word for "traveling companion of... [DOC] [TLE] Soviet Fires Satellite into Space - Digital History [PAR] ... October 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the world's first artificial 
satellite. ... A second Spunik, launched in November 1957, carried a dog named 
Laika. .... Several weeks earlier, however, in a guarded interview given only to 
the... [DOC] [TLE] artificial satellite facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] The first artificial satellite, Sputnik I, was launched on Oct. 4, 1957, by the USSR 
... Communications satellites provide a worldwide linkup of radio, telephone, and
... [DOC] [TLE] Reflexions - Sputnik, the first artificial satellite [PAR] Between July 1957 and December 1958 the worldwide scientific community 
marked ... would finally be launched on the 15th of May 1958 under the name of 
Sputnik-3. The authorities had given the project the green light in January 1956. 
... The device launched fifty years ago was the first artificial satellite, called 
Sputnik-1. [DOC] [TLE] Sputnik  Russiapedia Of Russian origin [PAR] Sputnik Russian for companion or spouse is also a name applied to certain ... of 
Sputnik missions carried out by the USSR, each launch given a new number. ... 
The world's first artificial satellite was about the size of a beach ball (58 cm.or 
22.8... [DOC] [TLE] Soviet Union launches Sputnik I - Oct 04, 1957 - HISTORY.com [PAR] The successful launch of the unmanned satellite Sputnik I by the Soviet Union in 
... the Space Age with its launch of Sputnik, the world's first artificial satellite. The 
spacecraft, named Sputnik after the Russian word for satellite, was launched... [DOC] [TLE] Spacecrafts launched in 1957 [PAR] Reports about the subsequent movement of the first artificial satellite launched ... 
satellite makes tremendous contribution to the treasure house of the world .... the 
second artificial Earth satellite; the name Sputnik 2 was applied much later. ... 
The satellite had been given an orbital velocity of about 8,000 meters per second. [DOC] [TLE] Artificial Satellites - Universe Today [PAR] The first artificial satellite was the Soviet Sputnik 1 mission, launched in 1957. 
Since then, dozens of countries have launched satellites, with more than 3,000... [DOC] [TLE] The Space Race by Heaven Henry on Prezi [PAR] ... the "Space Age" with

Question: Name given the world's first artificial satellite
Answer: Sputnik