Sputnik Two Dog: The Tragic Story of Laika and the Dawn of Space Travel
The world held its breath in late nineteen fifty-seven. The Soviet Union had just stunned the globe with Sputnik, the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth, a tiny metal sphere broadcasting a beeping signal that echoed across the globe. But the Soviets weren’t resting on their laurels. Barely a month later, on November third, they … Read more
