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  2. Animals in space - Wikipedia

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    The video was uploaded later on YouTube. [47] On 3 February 2013, on the 31st anniversary of its revolution, Iran became the latest country to launch animals into space. The animals (a mouse, two turtles and some worms) were launched on top of the Kavoshgar 3 rocket and returned alive to Earth. [48] [49]

  3. Enos (chimpanzee) - Wikipedia

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    Enos the Chimpanzee travels to space on NASA's Mercury Atlas 5 1960, YouTube video "Voyage of space chimpanzee Enos ended in Bermuda" by Gail Westerfield; A film clip Chimp into space (no title), 1961/11/30 (1961) is available for viewing at the Internet Archive

  4. Belka and Strelka - Wikipedia

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    Belka and Strelka on a 2010 stamp of Russia, released to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their spaceflight. Belka (Белка, literally, "squirrel", or alternatively "Whitey") and Strelka (Стрелка, "cursor") were dogs that spent a day in space aboard Korabl-Sputnik 2 (Sputnik 5) on 19 August 1960 before safely returning to Earth.

  5. Monkeys and apes in space - Wikipedia

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    Enos, the third great ape and only chimpanzee to orbit the Earth, being prepared for launch on Mercury-Atlas 5 (November 29, 1961) Able, who flew on the first two monkey space mission in May 1959, on display at the National Air and Space Museum Sam, a rhesus macaque, flew to an altitude of 88 km (55 mi) on December 4, 1959, on a NASA rocket, Little Joe 2

  6. List of spaceflight records - Wikipedia

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    They were also the first animals to safely return from space. [56] Albert II, a rhesus monkey, became the first mammal in space aboard a U.S. V-2 rocket on June 14, 1949, and died on reentry due to a parachute failure. The first dogs in space were launched 22 July 1951 aboard a Soviet R-1V. "Tsygin" and "Dezik" reached a height of 100 km (62 mi ...

  7. The Most Extreme - Wikipedia

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    The Most Extreme is a documentary television series on the American cable television network Animal Planet.It first aired on July 7, 2002. Each episode focuses on a specific animal feature, such as strength, speed, behavior, anatomy, or diet, and examines and ranks ten animals that portray extreme or unusual examples of that quality.

  8. List of topics in space - Wikipedia

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    Animals in space; Architecture in space; Batteries in space; Christmas in space; Corrosion in space; Death in space; Dogs in space; Dust in space; Economy in space (Mining in space) Garbage in space; Humans in space; Hygiene in space; Industry in space; Interstellar and circumstellar molecules; Locomotion in space; Medicine in space; Mice in ...

  9. Category:Animals in space - Wikipedia

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    Non-human primate astronauts of the American space program (6 P) Pages in category "Animals in space" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total.