the first animal was sent into space on october 29, 1998.
when was the first animal sent into space?
october 29, 1998
the first animals to enter space were fruit flies launched by the united states in 1947 aboard a v-2 rocket to an altitude of . they were also the first animals to safely return from space.





























section::::animal records.:first animal in orbit.





























laika was a soviet female canine launched on 3 november 1957 on sputnik 2. the technology to de-orbit had not yet been developed, so there was no expectation for survival. she died several hours into flight. belka and strelka became the first canines to safely return to earth from orbit on 19 august 1960.





























section::::animal records.:longest canine single flight.
list of spaceflight records
section::::animals you win in the habitats.





























grasslands





























bullet::::- first animal: zebra





























bullet::::- second animal: giraffe





























bullet::::- third animal: ostrich





























bullet::::- fourth animal: lion





























bullet::::- fifth animal: elephant





























woodlands





























bullet::::- first animal: raccoon





























bullet::::- second animal: deer





























bullet::::- third animal: eagle





























bullet::::- fourth animal: chipmunk





























bullet::::- fifth animal: wolf





























rainforest





























bullet::::- first animal: monkey





























bullet::::- second animal: frog





























bullet::::- third animal: parrot





























bullet::::- fourth animal: snake





























bullet::::- fifth animal: jaguar





























ocean





























bullet::::- first animal: dolphin





























bullet::::- second animal: clownfish





























bullet::::- third animal: shark





























bullet::::- fourth animal: seahorse





























bullet::::- fifth animal: sea turtle





























arctic





























bullet::::- first animal: polar bear
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