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first they sent a chimp then they sent a dog. I'm not lying, it all happened around the 1950's
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Why did they send animals into space instead of people?
It was because space at the time was an unknown as were the effects on life. Animals were used rather than risk the lives of people.
Why are animals used in space exploration?
To measure the effects of space travel on animals before risking a manned space flight. In the early stages of a project, animals are use as a method of risk management. In other words, if plan "A" did not work, at least there would not be a loss of human life.
Why do plants and animals compete most for?
Plants: -space -light -water -nutrients and minerals Animals: -food -mates(lovers) -space -water
Can animals choose if they want to go to space or not?
No.
Do scientists have any plans to send animals to Mars?
No I hope not
Do nasa still send animals to space?
no, nasa doesnt send anyone to space anymore for the moment. the last rocket was launched for a while. its like nasa is on contemperary hold..
Did NASA send voyagers 1 and 2 into space?
Yes, NASA did send both probes into space but they were launched at different dates.
Why did NASA send the ISS in space?
they didn't.
Did nasa send a monkey to space?
yes
Where does NASA send out spaceships?
The NASA launches it's Space Ship at the NASA launch station in Tapas, Florida, USA.
How did NASA impact the world?
it was the first and greatest space company to send people into space.
Did NASA send the voyager probes into space?
Yes, the Voyager missions were run by NASA and they sent the probes.
Was a astronaut on a comet?
No. But NASA did send a space probe to crash into a comet.
What kind of fish does NASA send to space?
A bass-tronaut! (Get It? astronaut)
Is NASA creating another space shuttle?
No. Space shuttles are Too Dangerous: Challenger and Columbia, RIP. NASA is going to build a new rocket to send people in to space, but, there will be no more space shuttles.
How much does it cost to send something into space?
209 $ billion approx by Nasa
An important factor NASA engineers must consider when preparing to send a Shuttle into space is?
The weight of the shuttle which will be send
