Elizabeth Dohrer Latest articles by Elizabeth Dohrer Animals in space By Elizabeth Dohrer published 27 January 22 The first animals reached space in 1947, but it wasn't until 1960 that animals orbited Earth and landed safely. Missions Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1You really need to check out 'Moonrise', Netflix's awesome new sci-fi anime from the director of 'Attack on Titan'2Amateur astrophotographer captures gorgeous view of Bode's galaxy from Death Valley3John Lithgow to launch into life of Apollo 11 astronaut in new podcast 'BUZZ'4How to edit a solar eclipse photograph: A step-by-step guide5How to see a celestial 'gazelle' cross the night sky close to the Big Dipper this week
Animals in space By Elizabeth Dohrer published 27 January 22 The first animals reached space in 1947, but it wasn't until 1960 that animals orbited Earth and landed safely.