Laika, the first dog to orbit Earth, became a global symbol of courage and sacrifice. Her historic but tragic journey paved ...

one of the mission scientists took Laika home to play with his children. In a book chronicling the story of Soviet space medicin ...

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Laika was a Russian dog who was sent on a one-way trip into space and has become a symbol for the use of animals in scientific testing which has been shared online ...

Tommy Sharkey, the guy with the controls, says Laika was named after the first dog in space, which the Soviets sent up in ...

The poignant tale of Laika, the little dog sent into space to orbit Earth with no return journey planned, has recently reignited sorrow online. Laika, a mixed-breed dog from Russia, was one among ...

The poignant story of Laika, the dog sent into space with no means of return, has recently resurfaced online, reigniting a wave of sadness. Laika, a mixed breed from Russia, was just one of many ...

Former Britain's Got Talent contestant claims her song about Soviet space dog Laika inspired Ireland's Eurovision entry after a chance meeting with winner Larissa Tormey during a Wexford street ...