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Laika was a stray dog in Moscow before she was chosen to be sent into space by the Soviet Union in 1957. She did not have a specific owner or organization that she worked for prior to her space mission.
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Is laika is alive?
No, Laika, the Russian dog that was sent to space in 1957, died during the mission. She was the first living being to orbit the Earth.
Where was laika found?
Laika was found as a stray on the streets of Moscow, Russia before being selected for the Soviet space program. She was chosen to be the first living being to orbit the Earth aboard Sputnik 2 in 1957.
How long did Laika train before being put onto Sputnic 2?
Laika trained for around three months before being launched into space on Sputnik 2 in November 1957. She underwent tests to prepare her for the conditions of space travel.
What does Laika mean?
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 the NASA program did a dog Died in space?
NASA never used dogs to test their capsules, only the Russians did. The Americans used chimpanzees. however the first dog to orbit the earth (Laika) did died. Reports revielled that the capsule had no heat shield, allowing Laika to burn during re-entry.
How many miles did laika travel before she died?
1hour laika travel 18000 miles and she alive for six days it is 2592000 miles. by:jirakit suvagondha./bommy
How did laika die?
Laika of Sputnik II died due to overheating as a result of a malfunctioning heater in her capsule.
Did laika the space dog ever land back on earth?
Laika did not survive the journey. She died within hours of launching due to overheating.
Did Laika the astronuat-dog have puppies?
No because she died in space.
Is laika is alive?
No, Laika, the Russian dog that was sent to space in 1957, died during the mission. She was the first living being to orbit the Earth.
Who was Laika and how did she die?
Laika is the first animal in the orbit. She is a dog. She died because--or so scientists predict--when the Soviet Sputnick 2 crashed, the cabin overheated, killing poor Laika within hours. Later on, a statue of Laika on a rocket was sculpted near a military research facility in Moscow.
What was sent up into space before humans?
A dog named Laika
Did sputnik 3 have animals on board?
The dog, Laika, died due to temperature increase.
When was Laika sent into space?
3 November 1957 (died 4 days later)
What happened on sputnik 2 in orbit?
The dog on board - Laika - died, presumably from heatstroke.
Who gave laika the husky dog the poisoned food in space to make her die?
Laika didn't die from food poisoning. She died when her air supply ran out after three days in orbit.
How did Laika get into space?
Laika entered Sputnik 2
