Don't Just Read the News, Understand It.
Published loading...Updated

Morelos I, Was the First Mexican Satellite Placed in Orbit - Kiosco of History

Summary by Kiosco-De-Historia
In 1957, the Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite in orbit, the name of which was Sputnik I. Just 28 years later, Mexico made history with the launch of Morelos I. On June 17, 1985, at 07:33, according to the Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), with the purpose of bringing rural and urban areas of Mexico closer together, the Federal Government through the Secretariat of Communications and Transport, took the decision to launch the …
DisclaimerThis story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.

1 Articles

All
Left
Center
Right

In 1957, the Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite in orbit, the name of which was Sputnik I. Just 28 years later, Mexico made history with the launch of Morelos I. On June 17, 1985, at 07:33, according to the Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), with the purpose of bringing rural and urban areas of Mexico closer together, the Federal Government through the Secretariat of Communications and Transport, took the decision to launch the …

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

kiosco-de-historia broke the news in on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)

You have read 1 out of your 5 free daily articles.

Join millions of well-informed readers who use Ground to compare coverage, check their news blindspots, and challenge their worldview.