The first animals in space were fruit flies aboard a United States V2 rocket in 1947. (which are insects not animals)
A Rhesus Monkey, called Albert II became the first monkey in space aboard another United States V2 rocket in 1949.
The first dogs into space were Tsygan and Dezik aboard a Soviet rocket in 1951 - although not into orbit.
The first dog into orbit was Laika aboard a Soviet Sputnik 2 rocket in 1957
No, the first animal in space was a fruit fly, sent by the United States in 1947. The first living being to orbit the Earth was a dog named Laika, sent by the Soviet Union in 1957.
No, Laika was not the first dog in space, but she was the first living creature to orbit Earth. Laika was a Soviet space dog who was launched aboard Sputnik 2 in 1957.
That's correct! Laika was a Soviet space dog who became the first animal to orbit the Earth aboard the spacecraft Sputnik 2 in 1957. Unfortunately, she did not survive the mission.
Yes, the first animal to go to space, a dog named Laika, did not survive the mission. She died a few hours after launch due to overheating and stress.
The first animal launched into space was a dog named Laika, sent aboard Sputnik 2 by the Soviet Union on November 3, 1957.
Laika was a mixed-breed dog, specifically a Soviet space dog, who became the first living being sent into space by the Soviet Union in 1957.
The Soviet space dog, Laika. This dog was the first animal to die in space
He was the first dog launched into space by the Russians.
Laika was a soviet space dog that become the first animal to orbit the earth , as well as the first animal to die in orbit
The first creatures in space were flies. The first mammal was a dog.
Laika a dog was the first animal in space it was sent by the soviet union
No, Laika was not the first dog in space, but she was the first living creature to orbit Earth. Laika was a Soviet space dog who was launched aboard Sputnik 2 in 1957.
The name of the first animal into space (which was a dog) was Laika.
Laika was a Soviet space dog who became one of the first animals in space, and the first animal to orbit the Earth.
That's correct! Laika was a Soviet space dog who became the first animal to orbit the Earth aboard the spacecraft Sputnik 2 in 1957. Unfortunately, she did not survive the mission.
The first animal sent to Outer space was a dog named Laika.
Yes first a dog a chimp and a monkey flew in space.
a russian dog and the first animal to orbit the earth ( first animal to go on the moon ) * * * * * Laika (Lyka?) did not go to the moon.