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Because their bodies are like humans. They have similar structures to us, so if they can survive, so can we.
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∙ 11y agoChimps were not on the moon. Chimps were used in space tests because they are very similar to humans. They are also not the only animal in space. Dogs were also sent in to space on the first few trip.
Since then many animals have been to space.
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∙ 15y agoBecuase they have human like structures and if they can survive then we can too
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∙ 12y agoBecause their bodies are like humans. They have similar structures to us, so if they can survive, so can we.
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∙ 11y agoChimps are more like people than mice or rabbits. First they sent a dog into space, then they sent a chimp, then they sent people.
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Did Neil Armstrong have a monkey in space?
No, the only chimps the US ever launched into space were launched just prior to project Mercury in Mercury capsules on army Redstone rockets, to test if the systems could work before men used them. One of these chimps was named Ham and after his return a children's book was published about him,
In testing rockets why were chimps used instead of other?
Because their bodies are like humans. They have similar structures to us, so if they can survive, so can we.
What does science do with human?
test them if they originated from chimps
Where were Rockets first used in Europe and by whom?
It was used all around Europe as a test to see if it worked or not.
What is the best animal to test on?
Chimps closest to humans.
How are rockets used now?
rockets are used in many diffrent ways now
What is the use of oxygen in the rockets?
It is used as oxidant in the rockets.
Which Allies used rockets in World War 2?
At various times they all used rockets, however the Katyusha rockets used by the USSR were popular, common and effective.
Chinese use of rockets in battle?
Chinese people used the rockets as weapons in wars. They also used them for fireworks for special celebrations. They called the rockets "arrows of fire". Rockets now, are much BIGGER for the rockets used for war in china. Alison Chia Hui Xin
What are rockets used for?
Some rockets are used for space travel and others are used for war. some other rockets are hand made like baking soda rockets. Rockets carry satellites and astronauts into space, missiles, distress beacons, even pyrotechnics (fireworks) for amusement.
What were four important findings from this long-term study of the chimps in gombe?
Chimps used tools, chimps eat meat, Chimps were capable of killing, chimps were very aggressive animals
Who was the first man to use a rocket?
Well no man individually used the first rocket, but the Germans in WW2 were the first to test rockets (The V1. V2s)
