to check if animals can survive there
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. :]
Iran plans to send a monkey to space in the near future (as of February 2011). Iran also plans to send a man/men to space within 2017 to 2022 (different reports provide different dates). Already, Kavosghar 3 (Explorer 3) has carried turtles, rat, worms to space for Iran.
No Japan did not send a monkey to the moon
The first monkey in space was named Albert I and his mission was 15 minutes long aboard a V-2 rocket. This was in 1948 and he reached an altitude of 39 miles.
A monkey is close to a human so it was to see how a human type system would react into space. Plus, if there had been an accident a monkey would have been lost and not a human. Monkeys can also be trained to do things that would be needed as well.
The United States sent a rhesus monkey named Albert I to space in 1948, as part of a mission by the U.S. military.
a monkey was never sent to space, NASA wanted to send a monkey to space and specifically to mars but, the government didn't agree to it.
A monkey.
Only if it's a space monkey in a dog suit
The first US space animal was a rhesus monkey, Albert II, on June 14, 1949. Later tests in 1950 used mice.
Gleek was the monkey's name.
have sex with space monkey and make love till you float and your done pleasing the space monkey you do not want the space monkey upset cause she will want the dingaling again