The first live being sent into space by the USA was a chimpanzee called Hamm.
Laika was a mixed-breed dog, specifically a Soviet space dog, who became the first living being sent into space by the Soviet Union in 1957.
Yuri Gagarin in Vostok 1
Laika a dog was the first animal in space it was sent by the soviet union
Sputnik 2 was the first time humans sent a living being into space, a dog named Laika.
The USSR sent the first animals into space.
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Canada has never sent a Space Shuttle into space.
The first thing sent into outer space was a satellite
Russia
Columbia was the first space shuttle sent into space on April 12, 1981, exactly 20 years to the day after Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space.
The first cat that sent to the space was Felicette
the first thing is go to space is satellite