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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the country which has launched a space rocket from the sea for the first time.
A
UK
B
US
C
China
D
Israel
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -China launches a rocket to space from a ship at sea for the first time.

Detailed explanation-2: -On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the earth’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik I.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first rocket which could fly high enough to get into space was the V2 missile which was first launched by Germany in 1942. The first rocket which actually launched something into space was used to launch Sputnik, the first satellite, on October 4, 1957.

Detailed explanation-4: -October, 1957: Soviets launch first artificial satellite into Earth orbit. Fifty years ago, on October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the first man-made satellite, shocking the American public and beginning the Space Age.

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