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The animals that went into space were usually monkeys or dogs. The Russians used dogs and the United States used monkeys for most of the animal flights into space. Fruit flies were the first living things used for space flight testing.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 8y agoYes they can They have sent a dog and some monkeys and also a chimp there are more but i can not remember what animals. Hope this helps
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∙ 12y agoyes they can but they have to make space suits for the animals along with the people. the animals also need
special training.
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∙ 15y agoNot recently - except for the humans.
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∙ 12y agoHumans
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Can animals choose if they want to go to space or not?
No.
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
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 sent into space?
To see and test if they are better at living in space and sometimes to replace Humans.
Do animals go to space?
It depends how you mean, on there own no. One of the first animals from Earth to go to space was a dog. Human Beings are animals and many humans have been into space
Can pets go to outer space?
no, but they train special animals, such as monkeys, to go to space
Can animals choose if they want to go to space or not?
No.
Are there animals in space?
The only animals to go into space were put there by launches from Earth. Currently the only mammals in space are human. At one time or another there have been a wide variety of animals taken into space for experiments and study.
Why do animals go up into space?
The reason is because scientist needed to test if people could also go up into space so they sended animals up to test so.
Why can't animals go to space?
Animals have previously been used in space, and can today - but the RSPCA may get involved and they don't communicate as effectively as humans... ;)
Types of rockets animals go to outer space in?
my answer is air rockets because birds go in there
What year did animals go to space?
A Russian dog, Laika was the first animal in space, in Sputnik 2 in 1957
What happened to the animals after space?
This doesn't make sense but if any creature were to go into space unprotected it would die.
Who was The first earth creature to go into space?
A Russian cockroach called Nadezhda (Hope) gave birth to the first creatures ever conceived in space.
Which animal was the first to go up space and what was the name?
Laika was a Soviet space dog who became one of the first animals in space, and the first animal to orbit the Earth.
How did sending animals into space change your knowledge?
It tells you about how space can have effect on animals and how.
