Since the early days of flight, Animals Have helped researchers learn how to survive in the sky, and their role continues as humanity voyages into outer space.
This book tells the stories of 50 trips into space, and the Animals and the scientists involved..
In the age of rockets and Space travel, many more Animals Have traveled into orbit, and most Have returned safely to earth.
In 1783, a rooster, a duck, and a sheep were placed in a basket attached to the first hot-air balloon.
Since the early days of flight, Animals Have helped researchers learn how to survive in the sky, and their role continues as humanity voyages into outer space