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Albert 1 was a rhesus monkey. I got that info on wikipedia.com.
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∙ 11y agoUsing the 100 kilometer (62 miles) above the surface, the US standard, the first monkey was Albert II in 1949. However, considering 100 kilometers outer space is controversial.
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∙ 12y agoGeorge and Leech
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Who was the first monkey launched into space?
The first monkey in space was named Albert II June 19, 1949. The first living animal in space was a Soviet Union dog named Laika (pronounced ' like a ').
What was the 2nd living creature that went to space?
After the fruit flies, it was probably a monkey (Albert II), but few records exist of the chronological order. BTW: Albert I never reached space.
What kind of mammal did the Americans first send into space?
The first US space animal was a rhesus monkey, Albert II, on June 14, 1949. Later tests in 1950 used mice.
What was the first animal to return alive from a space flight?
An American launch rocket in 1947 carried several fruit flies to measure radiation effects, some of these returned alive. June 14, 1949 the US launched a rhesus monkey (Albert II) in to space, but was killed when the craft crashed on landing. A subsequent misison (Albert III) had the monkey return alive. August 31, 1950 the US launched a mouse (Albert V) in to space which returned alive. January 29, 1951 the Soviet Union launched two dogs (Tsygan and Dezik) into space, both returned alive.
Is the first chimp to be sent to space alive?
No ... Albert II, a Rhesus Monkey, became the first monkey in space on June 14, 1949 ... he would be the oldest money on the planet
First living creature sent into the orbit?
The first animals intentionaly sent into space were fruit flies aboard an American launched German made V-2 rocket in 1947. It is possible that insects were sent into space aboard V2 rockets in World War II, but this was not intentional.The first monkey in space was Albert II a rehsus macaque who was sent into space in a V2 rocket on June 14, 1949. He survived the trip into space but was unfortuantely killed when the rocket crashed on landing.
Was a dog the first animal in space?
The first animals in space were fruit flies aboard a United States V2 rocket in 1947. (which are insects not animals) A Rhesus Monkey, called Albert II became the first monkey in space aboard another United States V2 rocket in 1949. The first dogs into space were Tsygan and Dezik aboard a Soviet rocket in 1951 - although not into orbit. The first dog into orbit was Laika aboard a Soviet Sputnik 2 rocket in 1957
What was the first thing to go to space and return alive?
The first living things to go to space and return alive were fruit flies, in 1947. Later, the first monkey to reach space was Albert II, in 1949. Unfortunately, Albert II died during recovery, due to a parachute failure. In 1960, the USSR launched Sputnik 5, carrying two dogs, Belka and Strelka. This was the first launch to carry animals into orbit and successfully return them alive. In fact, one of Strelka's pups, Pushinka, conceived and born after her return from space, was given to Caroline Kennedy by Nikita Kruschev in 1961.
When did Albert II of Gorizia die?
Albert II of Gorizia died in 1325.
When was Albert II of Gorizia born?
Albert II of Gorizia was born in 1261.
When was Albert II born?
Albert II was born on March 14, 1958.
What is Albert II's birthday?
Albert II was born on March 14, 1958.
