That Time Soviet Russia Sent Dogs Into Space
The dog Laika, the first living being to orbit the Earth, lives on in our memories along with her lethal Sputnik 2 mission, on which she was an unwitting pioneer in the USSR’s space program more than 57 years ago. Her story is central to Lasse Hallström’s 1985 movie, “My Life as a Dog,” and…
Space & Spaceflight
Lisa Hix - Collector's Weekly
