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LAIKA THE SPACE DOG
Laika became the first dog to orbit Earth 69 years ago. Decades later, a scientist revealed what really happened hust hours after launch- In 1951, two female stray dogs named Dezik and Tsygan became the first mammals to successfully cross the border of space and return alive
- In 1951, Soviet dog Smelaya ran away before her rocket launch; after she returned, she flew safely with Malyshka
- In 1951, Soviet space dog Bobik escaped before launch; scientists found a stray near the canteen, named her ZIB, and sent her 100 km up before a safe returnA stray dog known as ZIB unexpectedly filled in for a canine that went missing just before a Soviet rocket launch. With no training at all,...29 Aug, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- The heartbreaking story of Laika, the Russian space dog who circled Earth 2,570 timesIn 1957, Laika, a Moscow stray, became the first dog in orbit aboard Sputnik 2. Her mission aimed to study spaceflight effects on living be...16 Jan, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
- Space, the first frontier 'we' crossedThe article explores the idea of blending mythology with reality. It questions claims about ancient Indian achievements in space and aviati...26 Aug, 2025, 11.02 PM IST
- Chandrayaan-3 launchpad witnesses unique book releaseThe unique launch of 'Prism: The Ancestral Abode of Rainbow', a collection of science articles, was held at the SDSC-SHAR on Thursday eveni...14 Jul, 2023, 12.57 PM IST
- Russian crew wrap shooting of first film in space, returns to Earth after spending 12 days in orbitIf the project stays on track, the Russian crew will beat a Hollywood project.18 Oct, 2021, 09.01 AM IST
- Jules Verne to Tintin, the works that sparked our lunar imaginationNothing underlines this more than the fact that 50 years ago, the first man landed on the moon on Sunday, July 20, 1969 — Monday, July 21 i...14 Jul, 2019, 11.16 AM IST
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