the answer is Albert I
Albert I flew aboard Soyuz 28 from March 2nd to March 10th 1978, for seven days, 22 hours, and 17 minutes
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Yes, it can. I sent my pet monkey to NASA and they didn't send it back, so I assumed they sent it to space. :]
The first creature to go to outer space was a dog named Laika.
Monkey
The first Iowan in space was Peggy Whitson.
Well acording to space the first thing to go to the moon/space was a monkey :D To do a test, the test was that if the monkey would come back down or not!! You would not like to go to space and never come back so they sent a monkey up to test
jack and jim
Alan sheperd was the first astronaut in space.
I believe the monkey was the first animal to go to space, even before humans. People wanted to test if it was safe so they sent a monkey out.
Albert 1 was a rhesus monkey. I got that info on wikipedia.com.
Rakesh Sharma
Yuri Gagarin.
The first black person to travel to outer space was Guion Bluford, who flew on the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983.