Examples of using "Sputnik" in a sentence and their english translations:
Sputnik was launched on October 4, 1957.
Sputnik 1 was the first satellite to orbit around the Earth.
The Soviet Union launched Sputnik I in 1957.
Sputnik 1, launched in 1957, triggered the Space Race.
The first artificial satellite was Sputnik 1, launched by Russia in 1957.
Mankind's journey into space began in 1957 when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the first artificial satellite.
On August 19, 1960, the Soviet spacecraft Korabl-Sputnik 2 carried two dogs—named Belka (Squirrel) and Strelka (Little Arrow)—into space and returned them safely to Earth.