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The secret of the first dog flying into space
He can't read, can't write, doesn't know how to socialize, but if you say Laika to any Russian at a certain age, they will show emotional relief.
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Sputnik's 60th Anniversary 1: The glorious past of the Russians
Right on this day 60 years ago - on 4 October 1957, the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik 1 satellite into space.
Animal world
Dogs 'myths' in world history
Shortly after the successful launch of the Sputnik-1 satellite on October 4, 1967, Soviet scientists quickly promoted the launch of the Sputnik-2 spacecraft to bring the…