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The argument used to defend the ethics of sending animals into space would be that it is better to risk the life of an animal to test the safety of the proceedings before the life of a human is put at risk.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoThere are two sides to any argument. Many would argue that it is wrong to send a defenceless animal into space when it has no say in the decision. Others would argue that it would be extremely foolhardy to send a human into first without first finding out if it was safe to do so by sending an animal before the human was sent.
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∙ 12y agoProbably because it was along time ago and we didn't care as much as we do now.
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∙ 12y agobecause people wanted to know if they could send people into space and come back to earth safely.
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∙ 14y agoChimpanzees have already been to space.
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How did sending animals into space change your knowledge?
It tells you about how space can have effect on animals and how.
When did you start sending space shuttles to space?
1981
When did the US begin space exploration?
There are different ways to define space exploration. In the 1940s the US began sending animals into space. Planning for US human exploration began with the formation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in July of 1958.
What are manned space missions?
Tasks that are performed by sending people into space, as opposed to tasks performed by sending autonomous or robotic vehicles to do the job.
Debate on pre-test of drugs on animals?
They help animals to live longer!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Why should the NASA stop sending animals to space?
It is unfair to use the animals for space or any other reasons . they are here to share us the life . not for us . they have no voice to tell us about the fear which they suffer it . but their eyes can tell . Please don't ignore their pain . the whole world should wake up and stop using the animals that way .
Why is nasa sending its last space shuttle?
As the space shuttle is a reusable it is now to old.
What are some benefits that scientists would achieve by sending space probes to objects in outer space?
by sending space probes to space like the mars rover helps us understand the climate, etc. so when we get there we know what were dealing with and where to land
Was sending the Hubble telescope into space worth it?
Yes
Is NASA still sending astrounauts into space?
i have no clue;)
What are advantages and disadvantages of sending crews to space on space explorations and space probes?
pros: We can learn lots of things by sending crews and space probes. For without space probes how would we be able to tell the weather. cons: Many humans can die in space if there is a problem with the space craft and billions of dollars will be wasted.
Do rockets take animals to space?
yes rockets take animals to space
