- Laika - Wikipedia
Laika, the Russian name for several breeds of dogs similar to the husky, was the name popularised around the world Its literal translation would be "Barker", from the Russian verb "layat" (лаять), "to bark" [11]
- The Sad, Sad Story of Laika, the Space Dog, and Her One-Way . . .
With a pounding heart and rapid breath, Laika rode a rocket into Earth orbit, 2,000 miles above Moscow streets she knew Overheated, cramped, frightened, and probably hungry, the space dog gave
- Laika | Background, Spaceflight, Facts | Britannica
Laika, a dog that was the first living creature to be launched into Earth orbit, on board the Soviet artificial satellite Sputnik 2, on November 3, 1957 It was always understood that Laika would not survive the mission, but her actual fate was misrepresented for decades
- Laika the space dog: First living creature in orbit | Space
Laika was the first living creature to orbit Earth On Nov 3, 1957, the Soviet Union lofted a dog named Laika aboard the satellite Sputnik 2 However, Laika was not the first animal in space
- Who Was Laika the ‘Space Dog’? | PETA
Over the next few weeks, Laika went from a stray dog to a “Space Dog” in training Learn who Laika was and why even the experimenters who sentenced her to death eventually regretted their decision
- Laika: The First Dog in Space and Her Legacy - Historyen
Discover Laika journey as the first living being in orbit, her legacy in space exploration, and the ethical debates her mission sparked
- Laika - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laika (Russian: Лайка; [a] c 1954 – November 3, 1957) was a Soviet Union space dog She was one of the first animals in space, and the first animal to orbit the Earth [1]
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