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Laika, Russian cosmonaut dog, 1957. Laika was the first animal to orbit the Earth, travelling on board the Sputnik 2 spacraft launched on 3 November 1957. The Soviet space programme used dogs and other animals in order to ascertain the viability of later manned space missions.
Location
Museum of History/Moscow/Russia
Unique Identifier
AR995082
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3679px × 2882px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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1950s
20th century
ANIMAL
ASTRONAUT
B&W
B/W
Black & White
COSMONAUT
Cruelty
DECADE
Dog
Exploration
FIFTIES
Fine Art Images
FIRST
Laika
Photograph
Pioneer
Russian
Satellite
Science
SOVIET
Soviet Union
space flight
space programme
Sputnik 2
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
USSR