On October 4, 1957 the USSR launched Sputnik-1, the first ever manmade satellite, into space. Check out the orbiting sphere that inaugurated the space race along with the space age.
Find out how Russia launched the world's first satellite, Sputnik-1, in this SPACE.com infographic.
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