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The first artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 was named as _______
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Sputnik 1
💡 Explanation:
Sputnik 1 was indeed the first artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957. This marked the beginning of the Space Age and was a major Cold War milestone. The other options are fictional or incorrect names - Bell Grade and ETISAT 1 don't exist, and Kosovo is a country name.