Which was the first animal to go into space?

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answered Jul 24, 2016 by sanjeev (19,462 points) 4 9 22
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Laika was a Soviet space dog who became one of the first animals in space, and the first animal to orbit the Earth. Laika, a stray dog from the streets of Moscow, was selected to be the occupant of the Soviet spacecraft Sputnik 2 that was launched into outer space on November 3, 1957.

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answered Jul 24, 2016 by Tinku (170 points) 2

The first animal to actually go into space was the dog Laika, launched on board the Soviet Sputnik 2 spacecraft on November 3, 1957.

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answered Aug 1, 2016 by Arunish Kumar (839 points) 1 19
Lanka dog was first animal to go in to space.
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answered Aug 2, 2016 by Arunish Kumar (839 points) 1 19
Dog Laika was the first animal to go in space
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answered Aug 16, 2016 by Rahul Roy (7,895 points) 33 108 286
reshown Aug 22, 2016 by Rahul Roy
Dog Laika is the first animal to go to space.

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