Before Yuri Gagarin made history by becoming the first man in space on 12 April 1996, a long trial of non-human astronaut was launched into the atmosphere to determine whether life forms could survive in space.
Even after the manned space missions become a routine procedure, the animals continue to be used for space experiments. The astronauts of animals have been instrumental in helping people succeed in space travel, this is one of these deserving animals.
CATS
Not content with simply launching the first mouse into space, the French decided they also sent the first cat on the moon in October 1963. They found the cat on the street, and named Felix, with an AGI VĂ©ronique rocket they launch it into space. And yes, the cat returned safely. France was awarded "First Cat in Space".
Even after the manned space missions become a routine procedure, the animals continue to be used for space experiments. The astronauts of animals have been instrumental in helping people succeed in space travel, this is one of these deserving animals.
CATS
Not content with simply launching the first mouse into space, the French decided they also sent the first cat on the moon in October 1963. They found the cat on the street, and named Felix, with an AGI VĂ©ronique rocket they launch it into space. And yes, the cat returned safely. France was awarded "First Cat in Space".