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What kind of animal did the US first send to space?
The United States sent a rhesus monkey named Albert I to space in 1948, as part of a mission by the U.S. military.
What was the first country to send a man to space?
The USSR sent Yuri Gagarin into space on April 12, 1961.About three weeks later, the US launched Alan Shepard on May 5, 1961 aboard the Freedom 7.
How did the US respond to the USSR sending a man to space?
The US responded to the USSR sending a man to space by increasing funding for their own space program, NASA, and accelerating their efforts to send a man to the moon. This led to the Apollo program and ultimately, the US successfully landing the first humans on the moon in 1969.
What year was Laika the dog sent into space by the US?
US didn't send Laika into space, the Soviets AKA the Russians AKA USSR did.
What was the first animal that the US sent to space?
In the 1940s the US sent fruit flies into space
What kind of mammal did the Americans first send into space?
The first US space animal was a rhesus monkey, Albert II, on June 14, 1949. Later tests in 1950 used mice.
Animal did the us first send into space?
It was fruit flies.
Was russia or US first to send three into space?
Russia was the first in space where they went around the earth a few times but USA was the first on the moon. The first to send three into space though, was the USA.
What kind of animal ham did the us first send into space?
chimpanzee
What kind of animal named ham did the US first send to space?
it was a Chimpanzee
Who did the US send into space less than a month after the Russians sent the first man into space?
Alan Shepard Jr.
Was the US the first to launch into space?
No. The USSR was the first to launch any kind of space craft with the launch of "Sputnik 1" in 1957. The US was the first to send a man to the moon in 1969 with the Apollo 11 mission
Was Jan 25 1964 the first year US and Soviet Union send together the spacecraft to space?
Yes.
What is the second country to send a man or woman into space?
The United States of America. (The USSR had the first satellite and person, but the US go to the moon first)
What did the us learn in the space race?
We learned more about space and that we can send people up there.
What kind of animal name Ham did the US first send into space?
The US sent a chimpanzee named Ham into space in 1961. Ham's mission was part of a series of tests to prepare for human spaceflight.
What kind of animal did the US first send to space?
The United States sent a rhesus monkey named Albert I to space in 1948, as part of a mission by the U.S. military.
