OTD In Space – March 9: Soviet Union Launches Dummy, Dog And Guinea Pig Into Space
On March 9, 1961, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 9. This mission was a test flight of the Vostok spacecraft, which would ...
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She Was The First Dog Launched Into Space, With Only One Meal And A Seven-Day Oxygen Supply
On November 3, 1957, the Soviet Union launched a dog named Laika into space. She rode aboard the Sputnik 2 […] ...
Officer’s Choice maker looks to acquire 2-3 new brands in 2025-26
Amid uncertain consumer sentiment, Allied Blenders and Distillers is shifting its focus to premium and luxury spirits, with ...
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Letters: Ireland acts like the poor neighbour, depending on others for our own defence
Gary Warburton’s letter about the Russian space dog Laika (‘Laika’s grim fate was very cruel and certainly not something to sing about’, February 17) reminded me of dog-loving neighbours ...
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Trump says Zelenskyy wants to sign minerals deal in U.S., as reports suggest draft agreement reached
Two Ukrainian soldiers are seen standing alongside a dog, at a position on the ... suggested that Trump is living in a Russian-made "disinformation space." Trump maintains end-the-Ukraine-war ...
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Trump and Zelensky’s meeting sends Ukrainian tennis players to U.S. under a cloud
President Donald Trump and his top diplomats have been pushing Ukraine to give up some of its mineral resources, in exchange for their continued support in its war with Russia. Humanitarian ...
Trump’s scientist purge is a brain drain on the US - and a gift to other nations | Opinion
As the president and Elon Musk gut institutions and fire experts, Europe sees a chance to rebalance the scales. | Opinion ...
Pentagon is closely monitoring Russia and China test military capabilities in space
US military officials believe Russia and China are aggressively testing new offensive space capabilities, pointing to a ...
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Mechanical Dog: A 'good boy' from ancient Egyptian that has a red tongue and 'barks'
The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...
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SpaceX's Crew-10 mission arrives at International Space Station to relieve Starliner astronauts (video)
Hague and Gorbunov arrived at the station in late September, on SpaceX's Crew-9 mission. Williams and Wilmore have been in ...
SpaceX launches a new crew to the space station to replace NASA’s stuck astronauts
Reaching orbit from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, the newest crew includes NASA’s Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, both ...
Astronaut crew docks with space station to replace 'Butch and Suni'
The Crew-10 mission is a long-awaited first step to bring Wilmore and Williams back to Earth. The duo are scheduled to depart ...