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The first living being in orbit was Laika, a Soviet space dog, who was launched on November 3, 1957, aboard the spacecraft Sputnik 2. Unfortunately, Laika's mission was one-way, as technology at the time did not allow for successful recovery of living organisms from orbit.

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