Which country orbited the first man-made satellite, in the late 1950s?Group of answer choicesthe U.S.Chinathe Soviet UnionBritain

In 1961, the Soviet Union:A.gained control of Poland.B.united East and West Germany.C.failed to take control of West Berlin.D.put the first satellite into space.

Which of the following countries was the first to achieve a soft landing on the Moon?a)  United Statesb)  Chinac)  Soviet Uniond)  India

In 1957, the Soviet Union expanded the Cold War into space with the launching of the satellite known as:

What was the name of the spacecraft that the Soviet Union launched in 1957 that started the space race?Group of answer choicesVostokSoyuzSputnikApollo

How many satellites did scientists try to launch in 1957?