OTD In Space – March 9: Soviet Union Launches Dummy, Dog And Guinea Pig Into Space
On March 9, 1961, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 9. This mission was a test flight of the Vostok spacecraft, which would ...
68 Fascinating Old Photos That Taught Me More About History Than Any History Class
68.And finally, this is the oldest photograph ever taken. Nicéphore Niépce took the photo from his window in France in 1826.
68 Mind-Blowing Historical Images That I Can Almost Guarantee Are More Interesting Than Anything You Learned In History Class
3.And here's Ham The Chimp, the first great ape (and the first chimpanzee) in space. NASA sent Ham out in 1961 after 15 ...