First U.S. Satellite Launched - January 31, 2025 (Air and Space Events)

First U.S. Satellite Launched

Filed under:: Air and Space Events
Event date:: January 31, 2025 (This event repeats every year)
Location:: Cape Canaveral, Florida

Anniversary:: January 31, 1958 (67 year anniversary)

Description:

Explorer 1, the first U.S. satellite, was launched into orbit on January 31, 1958.