How Did Laika the Dog Wind Up Being the First Animal in Space?
How Did Laika the Dog Wind Up Being the First Animal in Space?
May 7, 2025
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Laika was a small stray from Moscow who, in 1957, became the first living creature to orbit Earth. She never came home, but her mission marked humanity’s first true step beyond its home planet. A tiny dog sealed inside a metal capsule, circling a world that scarcely knew her name, Laika came to represent how progress is often built on courage, curiosity, and heartbreaking sacrifice. | Historyinmemes
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In 1957, the Soviet Union launched Laika aboard Sputnik 2, making her the first living creature to orbit our planet. The world celebrated the achievement. Newspapers called it a triumph of science. But there was one thing the public wasn’t told. Sputnik 2 had no way to bring Laika back. The spacecraft’s temperature control systems failed soon after launch. As it orbited Earth again and again, the cabin began to heat up. Within just a few hours, the temperature inside the capsule rose dangerously
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