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Albert 2 was launched by the United States, on June 14, 1949.
The animal survived the V2 flight, but died on impact after a
parachute failure.
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Why did you send a monkey into space?
to check if animals can survive there
Have monkeys been in space?
Yes. Animals were routinely sent into space in the early days of space travel in order to study the effects of space travel on biological systems and organisms. The first monkey was launched on June 11, 1948 by the United States. The monkey was named Albert and did not survive the experiment; he died of suffocation during flight.
Was a monkey first to visit space?
No. Russia sent a dog named Laika into space first.
In what year did the first animal go into space?
They sent a monkey into space named Albert on June 11, 1948
What space ship did Albert II the monkey go up in?
Albert 1 was a rhesus monkey. I got that info on wikipedia.com.
Who was the first monkey launched into space?
The first monkey in space was named Albert II June 19, 1949. The first living animal in space was a Soviet Union dog named Laika (pronounced ' like a ').
What was the 2nd living creature that went to space?
After the fruit flies, it was probably a monkey (Albert II), but few records exist of the chronological order. BTW: Albert I never reached space.
What was the name of the first monkey and dog to launch into space?
The first dog series were called the Albert series.
What types of animals went to space?
Lakia the Russian Dog, Ham the Chimp and Albert the Rhesus Monkey.
What was the name of the hamster that went into space?
The first ever monkey astronaut was Albert, a Rhesus Monkey, who on June 11, 1948 rode to over 63 km (39 miles) on a V2 Rocket Albert died of suffocation during the flight
First monkey to go to outer space?
the answer is Albert I Albert I flew aboard Soyuz 28 from March 2nd to March 10th 1978, for seven days, 22 hours, and 17 minutes ~ :)
Which country launched the first animal into space and when?
USA launched a rhesus monkey named Albert l into space on June 11, 1948 aboard a V-2 Blossom.
