He was the first dog to go into space.
The first dog to go into space was Laika.
No dog has ever set foot (paw) on the moon.
Yes, but it was a mythical dog. He had a brother known as Sutsar, supposedly his alter ego. But sometimes they would get along.
He was not named after an actor. He was named after John Wilkes, a famous British revolutionary.
The dog was named Sandy.
Laika, a dog from the Soviet Union, became famous for being the first animal shot up into orbit aboard the Sputnik 2. She was a stray dog found in Moscow. Originally named Kudryavka, "Little Curly" the space program renamed her Laika meaning "Barker".
The dog, Laika, died due to temperature increase.
The first dog in space was named Laika
She was a mongrel - named Laika.
Laika is Russian - literally - for "barker"!! The Soviet Union launched a dog named "Laika" into space aboard the Sputnik 2 space capsule. Laika is also the name for a type of hunting dog. There are three breeds - the Russian European Laika, the East Siberian Laika and the West Siberian Laika. Note that Laika, the dog that went to space, is in fact a mongrel.
in Russian it means barker. a dog named laika was sent into space on sputnik 2
A dog named Laika
a dog named Laika
They sent the dog named laika into space on Nov.3 1957 it was a russian dog
On November 3rd, 1957, a dog named Laika was launched into orbit by the USSR. The satellite was the second space success by the Soviets, and was named Sputnik II. The dog survived for a few hours, but died from stress and overheating in the capsule, which burned up on reentry five months later. (see related link)
The Soviet Union sent a dog named Laika into space on July 22, 1951.
He was the first dog launched into space by the Russians.