Artificial satellites are objects of human manufacture that are placed in orbit around a celestial body such as a planet or a natural satellite. The first artificial satellite was Sputnik I launched by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957. Since then have been placed in orbit thousands of artificial satellites many of which still continue in orbit around the Earth.
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