Engineer Yevgeniy Shabarov recalled the dog's final moments on Earth, saying: "After placing Laika in the container and ...
Soviet Space Dogs by Olesya Turkina FUEL Publishing 2014, 240 pages, 5.0 x 0.9 x 8.1 inches, Hardcover ...
On November 3, 1957, a Soviet space dog named Laika became the first animal to orbit Earth. ‘On This Day in Space’ Video ...
The dog would die in space. The protests were heard from all ... The name Laika (barker in Russian) became more than popular among those used for dogs of that time. Most of the dogs of that ...
Russia launched 53 small satellites into orbit on Monday (Nov. 4), a mix of Russian and international spacecraft. A ...
November 3 marks 67 years since the Soviet Union sent Laika the dog to orbit the Earth on its Sputnik 2 mission. We recall ...
Imagine strolling down the streets on a peaceful night in Honolulu and breathing in the fresh salt sea air. Feel the tiny detonation of air pressure as an orange glow lights up the cloud cover far ...
The Space Force calls the robot dog a quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicle or QUGV. But readers will recognize it as the kind of Boston Dynamics-style robot dog drone. There are a dozen different ...
About the Album: Space Dogs tells the heartbreaking, mind-blowing true story of Laika and the Chief Designer — a stray dog and the top-secret Russian scientist who sent her to space during the ...
Where the Russians had their dogs, the Americans had their chimps, with Ham and Enos being launched, and getting back, in 1961. So far Russia was winning the Space Race. But the Americans were ...
November 3: Sputnik 2 carries Laika, a female dog, into space ... June 6: A Russian, Valentina Tereshkova, becomes the first woman in space. The American program, which has drawn astronauts ...