[DOC] [TLE] List of spacecraft called Sputnik - Wikipedia [PAR] Sputnik (), a Russian word meaning "satellite" or literally "fellow traveler", 
is a name applied to certain spacecraft launched under the ... Sputnik 1, the first 
artificial satellite to go into orbit, launched 4 October 1957; Sputnik 2, the first 
spacecraft to carry a living ... These objects are listed with their official Soviet 
names:. [DOC] [TLE] Sputnik - definition of sputnik by The Free Dictionary [PAR] Any of a series of Soviet satellites sent into Earth orbit, especially the first, 
launched October 4, 1957. [Russian sputnik (zemli), fellow traveler (of Earth) : so-
, s-,... [DOC] [TLE] Newsela | Time Machine (1957): Sputnik [PAR] For the first time in human history, a man-made satellite has been launched into 
space and is ... On Oct. 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched a satellite called 
Sputnik (Russian for "fellow traveler") hundreds of miles into the air. ... Many 
details about the satellite and its launch remain mysterious, but this is what is 
known so far:. [DOC] [TLE] Sputnik 1 | NASA [PAR] On Oct. 4, 1957, Sputnik 1 successfully launched and entered Earth's orbit. ... The 
word 'Sputnik' originally meant 'fellow traveler,' but has become synonymous with 
'satellite. ... traveler,' but has become synonymous with 'satellite' in modern 
Russian. ..... It wasn't until some two hours later, when the satellite had made its 
first... [DOC] [TLE] The First Satellites [PAR] May 19, 1997 ... On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1. Its official Russian 
name was Iskustvennyi Sputnik Zemli, or "Fellow Traveler of the... [DOC] [TLE] Spacecrafts launched in 1957 [PAR] (Russian technicians called it: 1-y ISZ - 1st Soviet sputnik.) ... This first satellite 
was successfully launched in the U.S.S.R. on Oct. 4. ... Its orbit is inclined at an 
angle of 65 degrees to the equator plane. .... launch, this spacecraft was simply 
called the second artificial Earth satellite; the name Sputnik 2 was applied much 
later. [DOC] [TLE] Sputnik: A Turning Point in History by Zephram Buller on Prezi [PAR] Jan 11, 2013 ... photo credit Nasa / Goddard Space Flight Center / Reto Stckli Introduction 
Background The Turning Point Sputnik was launched on October... [DOC] [TLE] Sputnik started space race, anxiety - Technology & science - Space ... [PAR] On Oct. 4, 1957, the Space Age officially began when the Soviets lofted a ... 
Sputnik, which took its name from the Russian word for fellow traveler, went into 
a ... And in December, America's first Vanguard launch ended in fiery failure, 
earning... [DOC] [TLE] Space Firsts Between 1957 - 1966 | NASA: Challenging the Space ... [PAR] Read about the breakthroughs in space flight between 1957 and 1966. This 
student ... 4, 1957. The Soviet Union launches the first artificial satellite. Called 
Sputnik, a combination of words meaning "fellow-traveler of Earth," it weighs 
about 184 pounds. ... Her name is Laika, which means "barker" in Russian. She 
lives for... [DOC] [TLE] Space Today Online - Other Occurrences Data Page [PAR] The Space Age roared to life on a Friday in October 1957 when Russia's Old ... Its 
official Russian name was Iskustvennyi Sputnik Zemli, or "Fellow Traveler of the 
Earth. ... Last-minute work delayed blastoff into the evening of October 4. ... Not 
only was the USSR's first satellite launch attempt successful, but a second try 30
... [DOC] [TLE] The Red Rockets' Glare - Cambridge University Press [PAR] In the days and weeks after Sputnik's October 4, 1957 launch, these ... This first 
satellite, whose name in Russian meant fellow traveler, fell from the heavens ... 
Within the Soviet Union, the satellite and its successors invested the rising hopes
... [DOC] [TLE] Back to the Start of Space Race in Beyond Planet Earth [PAR] Aug 8, 2012 ... On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union

Question: First launched on October 4, 1957, its name is Russian for "fellow traveler"
Answer: Sputnik