On This Day in Space! May 28, 1959: Able & Baker Are 1st Monkeys to Survive Spaceflight

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 - 21:05 in Psychology & Sociology

On May 28, 1959, two monkeys named Able and Baker became the first monkeys to go to space and make it back alive.

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