Answer:
Date Significance Soviet Union Mission
August 21, 1957 First intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) R-7 Semyorka
October 4, 1957 First artificial satellite First signals from space Sputnik 1
November 3, 1957 First dog in orbit (Laika) Sputnik 2
January 31, 1958 First US satellite, detection of Van Allen radiation belts
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