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She Was The First Dog Launched Into Space, With Only One Meal And A Seven-Day Oxygen Supply
On November 3, 1957, the Soviet Union launched a dog named Laika into space. She rode aboard the Sputnik 2 […] ...
OTD In Space – March 9: Soviet Union Launches Dummy, Dog And Guinea Pig Into Space
On March 9, 1961, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 9. This mission was a test flight of the Vostok spacecraft, which would ...
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Sputnik 1
the most famous of the Soviet space dogs, into orbit on the considerably larger Sputnik 2. She didn’t make it back to Earth. For decades, the official line was that she died painlessly after ...
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OTD In Space – February 22: Soviet Space Dogs Launch On Record-Setting Mission
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DNA testing no shaggy dog story
With this sort of information at hand, we could identify definitively for instance, the precise composition of Laika the famous Soviet space dog as part Husky (or possibly Samoyed) and part terrier.
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Dogs in space: this friendly canine AI is designed to comfort lonely astronauts
Granted, naming the pet after the pioneering yet perished Soviet space dog from 1957 might give even the dimmest AI pause for thought, but the intention is a serious one: an astronaut needs unstinting ...
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Tiny museum with big names gets back to Earth after half-year tour on ISS
It consists of ten exhibits, among them Yuri Gagarin’s portrait made of gold made on a poppy seed, a watercolor portrait of rocket engineer Sergey Korolyov, pictures of Soviet space dogs Belka ...