Laika
Also known as: Zhuchka · Limonchik · Muttnik · Kudryavka
Laika’s orbital flight became another milestone in the early Space Race. Laika was launched on Sputnik 2 by the Soviet space program led by Korolev.
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Flew in Korolev’s programme
Laika was launched on Sputnik 2 by the Soviet space program led by Korolev.
Animal flight in space race
Laika’s orbital flight became another milestone in the early Space Race.
Carried Laika into orbit
Sputnik 2 carried Laika into orbit in November 1957.