| SPUTNIK | Soviet satellite, - I, launched in 1957 (7) |
| TRABANT | East German car launched in 1957 that was built at Zwickau (7) |
| AGE | Space ___ (era that started with the launch of the Soviet satellite Sputnik in 1957) |
| ANDYCAPP | Which comic strip character, launched in 1957, no longer has a cigarette in his mouth? (4,4) |
| NUOVA | ___500, classic little car from Fiat launched in 1957 (5) |
| PILAU | Speciality from Glossop I launched (5) |
| KIOSK | ... so with a couple of thousand I launched small retail outlet |
| COSMOS | Report of Soviet satellite's ordered system (6) |
| EASTERNBLOC | Carbon steel, forged into old soviet satellites (7,4) |
| SATELLITE | Sputnik, launched in 1957, was the first artificial such orbiting body of the Earth |
| MIR | Soviet satellite |
| SPUTNIKS | Soviet satellites |
| ESTEFAN | Musician born in Cuba in 1957, Gloria ------- (7) |
| ZHIVAGO | Doctor ___, novel by Boris Pasternak first published in 1957 in Italy |
| CHINESE | Nationality of artist and activist Ai Weiwei born in 1957 (7) |
| ENDGAME | One-act play by Samuel Beckett, first performed in 1957 (7) |
| SLIPPER | The first Golden ... horseracing carnival was held in Sydney in 1957 |
| COLONEL | ____ Bogey March, one often whistled and featuring in 1957 film The Bridge On The River Kwai (7) |
| GODDARD | Trisha, TV presenter born in 1957 noted for her talk shows (7) |
| JOBRAND | English comedienne, born in 1957 (2,5) |