No monkey was ever lost in space.
On June 11, 1948 a rhesus monkey named Albert died of suffocation while in a rocket test flight. He went up 63 kilometres, so he never left the earths...
I don"t recall any canines/ How would you provide for their sanitary needs- what an excuse for a space-walk ( Gotta walk the Dog!) besides they would need all-enveloping Dog suits if in actual...
Captain ( my guess as to rank as he was in charge of the expedition) Robinson seemed to be referred to as a Doctor. ( MD) Dr. Zachary Smith was a linguist or something of the PHD type, not a medical...