Laika, the Russian mixed breed, was one of the first animals to be sent into space in 1957, but the little dog was destined ...

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Laika was a Russian dog who was sent on a one-way trip into space and has become a symbol for the use of animals in ...

Laika was a three-year-old mixed terrier who was taken from the streets of Russia and thrust into a rocket in the name of ...

Five months later, after 2,566 more orbits, Sputnik 2 reentered the atmosphere and was incinerated by the heat of reentry, cremating Laika in the process. More animals would follow, and just three ...

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"She died before reaching orbit, and before any real data was gleaned about sustaining life in that environment," says Dr. Stanley Coren, professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia ...

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Laika, a small mixed breed, was the first animal to orbit the Earth and was sent into space by the Soviet Union, but her life was doomed as she was never expected to survive the mission ...

Meet Laika, our FOX8 Pet of the Day! If you’re interested in adopting this pet or any other pets at Guilford County Animal ...