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How many humans have been sent up in space shuttle?

roughly 60 people


Why send monkeys to space?

Yes they have ... They sent one Russian monkey up.


Did people go to the moon after animals?

The reason they sent animals up before the people is that they wanted to make sure that the space craft was safe. If the air leaked out. If it stayed together in space. If the dog or monkey came back safely, then the space-craft was ready to travel in.


What did the space monkey do in space?

nothing really he just went up in a rocket to see if animals could survive in space then if they could then they could test humans.


What living things went up to space before?

Before humans traveled to space, several living organisms were sent on missions, including fruit flies, mice, and monkeys. Notably, in 1947, fruit flies became the first animals in space aboard a V-2 rocket. Monkeys, such as Albert II, were sent by the U.S. in the late 1940s and early 1950s, with Albert II being the first monkey to reach space in 1949. These early missions helped scientists study the effects of space travel on living organisms.


Which country sent up the first animal in the space?

The USSR sent the first animals into space.


Why didn't NASA send humans into space first?

They didn't send humans up into space first, as they needed to find out the effects it had on the body, so they sent a dog, and a chimp into space, to conduct research, and make sure it was possible, or feasible.


The first satellite sent up by humans?

spunik


Who were the first three people in space?

Neil Armstrong and some other people. Also Russia were the first people that sent something up to space because they sent a dog but that dog died when it came up to space.


What is the name of the first rocket sent up to space?

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Was ham the astronaut angry?

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What happens just before a rocket gets sent into space?

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