[DOC] [TLE] Laika the Dog & the First Animals in Space - Space.com [PAR] Sep 25, 2012 ... On board the small satellite was a little dog, Laika, the first animal to orbit Earth. ... 
Laika, a mixed-breed dog, was the first living being in orbit. She was launched on 
the Soviet Union's Sputnik 2 mission in November 1957. ... Although there is no 
distinct boundary between the atmosphere and space,... [DOC] [TLE] Laika - Wikipedia [PAR] Laika (Russian: ; c. 1954  November 3, 1957) was a Soviet space dog 
who became one of the first animals in space, and the first animal to orbit the 
Earth. Laika, a stray dog from the streets of Moscow, was selected to be the 
occupant of the Soviet spacecraft Sputnik 2 that was launched into outer space 
on November ... Little was known about the impact of spaceflight on living 
creatures at the... [DOC] [TLE] Animals in space - Wikipedia [PAR] Before human spaceflight, various animals were launched into space, including 
monkeys, dogs ... The first animals sent into space were fruit flies aboard a U.S.-
launched V-2 ... the dog Laika, launched aboard the Soviet Sputnik 2 spacecraft (
nicknamed ... A top speed of 10,000 mph (16,000 km/h) was reached during their
... [DOC] [TLE] The Sad Story of Laika, the First Dog Launched Into Orbit | TIME [PAR] Nov 3, 2014 ... 3, 1957: The Soviet Union sends the first living creature into orbit. ... Yuri Gagarin 
became the first human to orbit Earth  were strays, chosen for their scrappiness
. (Other dogs had gone into space before Laika, but only for... [DOC] [TLE] Space Today Online - Animals - Dogs in Space [PAR] Let's look at Russia's space dogs first, then the other animals in space. ... where 
they were ejected to ride safely down to Earth in their ejection seats. ... On board 
was a live mongrel dog named Laika (Barker in Russian) on a life-support system
. ... On July 28, 1960 a test flight related to the Vostok spacecraft was launched. [DOC] [TLE] sputnik 2 laika dog in space -   [PAR] Laika the Cosmonaut Dog: USSR sends first living creature into orbit ... On 
November 3, 1957, Laika the dog rode Sputnik 2 into outer space, the . ... the first 
animal into spacea dog name Laikaaboard the Sputnik 2 spacecraft. ... very 
first living creature to enter orbit after being launched on board the Soviet's 
Sputnik 2... [DOC] [TLE] The First Animals In Space - io9 - Gizmodo [PAR] Sep 26, 2013 ... Some of these space-faring animals gave their lives for the sake of ... The first 
dogs in space, named Tsygan (means Gypsy) and Dezik, launched by the Soviet 
Union on the Soviet copy of the German V-2 named R-1, July 22, 1951 ... Laika, 
the first animal in orbit, aboard Sputnik 2, November 3, 1957. [DOC] [TLE] Laika - Aboard the Soviet's Sputnik 2, Laika, a dog, became the very ... [PAR] Laika - Aboard the Soviet's Sputnik 2, Laika, a dog, became the very first living 
creature ... Laika's death sparked debates about animal rights around the world. 
... Soviet space dogs matchbox labels Laika - Sputnik 2, 3 Nov 1957 Belka and 
Strelka ...... These Soviet Space-Race Propaganda Posters Retain Their 
Delusional... [DOC] [TLE] Animals in Space: 10 Beastly Tales | Monkeys & Spaceflight [PAR] Jan 29, 2013 ... From frogs and turtles to monkeys, chimps and rabbits, the animal ... testing the 
ability to launch a living organism into space and bring it back alive, ... called 
Laika (Barker), the 13-pound (6-kilogram) dog was nestled in a ... Named Ham, 
the first chimp to get its "space stripes" rode into sub-orbit aboard the... [DOC] [TLE] How many dogs have been to space? - Phys.org [PAR] Oct 3, 2016 ... During the 1950s and 60s, the Soviets sent over 20 dogs into space, some of 
which ... the effect traveling

Question: The dog Laika, the first living creature in space, rode there aboard this Russian spacecraft
Answer: Sputnik