Laika: The Soviet Space Dog Sent on a One-Way Trip into Orbit, 1957

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In the early days of the Space Race, the Soviet Union sought to establish its dominance in space exploration. One of the most significant milestones in this pursuit was the launch of Sputnik 2, which carried aboard the first living creature to orbit the Earth: a dog named Laika. This achievement was hailed as a […]

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