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The Story of Space Dog’s Puppy
In 1961, Russia sent then President Kennedy a very special puppy named Pushinka. Pushink’s mother was a famous cosmonaut.
Meet Able and Baker—two space monkeys
They were important space pioneers and in memory of Able, a monkey playing her was in Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, where she gets to slap Ben Stiller.