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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 February 2025. Miss Baker, a squirrel monkey, rode a Jupiter IRBM (scale model of rocket shown) into space in 1959. Landmarks for animals in space 1947: First animals in space (fruit flies) 1949: First primate and first mammal in space 1950: First mouse in space 1951: First dogs in space 1957: First ...
Number of Academy Awards that the To Kill a Mockingbird movie won. 3: Number of Golden Globes that the To Kill a Mockingbird movie won. 2.5: Number of years that it took Harper Lee to write To ...
A 1991 survey by the Book of the Month Club and the Library of Congress Center for the Book found that To Kill a Mockingbird was fourth in a list of books that are "most often cited as making a difference". [93] [note 1] It is considered by some to be the "Great American Novel". [94]
[21] [1] Star Trek explored the concept of space animals in episodes like "The Immunity Syndrome" (1968) and "Galaxy's Child" (1991). [22] The Purrgil space whales in the Star Wars franchise are said to have inspired Hyperspace travel. [23] Jordan Peele's 2022 movie Nope featured a UFO that is revealed to be an animal. [24]
Publisher's description: A philologist is kidnapped and taken via space-ship from England to Malacandra where he escapes and goes on the run. 1996 Scribner Paperback Fiction ISBN 0-684-82380-2 and ISBN 978-0-684-82380-5: Paperback First Scribner Paperback Fiction edition. Cover design by Kevin Mohlenkamp. 1996 USA Scribner Classics
Elmer Bernstein's score for To Kill a Mockingbird is regarded as one of the greatest film scores [47] and has been recorded three times. It was first released in April 1963 on Ava; then Bernstein re-recorded it in the 1970s for his Film Music Collection series; and finally, he recorded the complete score (below) in 1996 with the Royal Scottish ...
The space age is stated to have begun in the 1960s and 1970s, implying that the novel takes place in the 1990s. The level of the development is consistent with what Clarke imagined for 2001 in 2001: A Space Odyssey. An expedition to Saturn is mentioned in The Sands of Mars: the book version of 2001 involves the first voyage there.
The Rolling Stones (also published under the name Space Family Stone in the United Kingdom) is a 1952 science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein. A condensed version of the novel had been published earlier in Boys' Life (September, October, November, December 1952) under the title "Tramp Space Ship".