Sputnik 1 Becomes the First Satellite in Space
Sputnik 1 Becomes the First Satellite in Space  
Podcast: History Daily
Published On: Wed Oct 04 2023
Description: October 4, 1957. The Soviet Union launches the first satellite, Sputnik 1, into orbit, sparking the Space Race with the United States.Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.