📜 This Day in History • 3 Nov 2026

Laika the Space Dog

Laika the Space Dog

🕰️ Historical Significance

In 1957, Laika became the first living creature to orbit the Earth aboard Sputnik 2. While her journey was one-way, her sacrifice paved the way for human spaceflight. We honor her memory and the role of animals in science.

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