Which Happened First?

Korabl-Sputnik 3

Korabl-Sputnik 3
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Korabl-Sputnik 3 or Vostok-1K No.3, also known as Sputnik 6 in the West, was a Soviet spacecraft which was launched in 1960. It was a test flight of the Vostok spacecraft, carrying two dogs: Pcholka and Mushka, mice, rats, rabbits, flies, plants, as well as a television camera and scientific instruments.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Korabl-Sputnik 3 (this page)December 1, 1960
  2. Korabl-Sputnik 4March 9, 1961
  3. Mercury-Redstone 4July 21, 1961
  4. Tyazhely SputnikFebruary 4, 1961
  5. Zond 2November 30, 1964
  6. Luna 16September 12, 1970

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