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Men try to take out a gondola lodged in a tree at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico, United States.
Operation High Dive carried out by the United States Air Force ( USAF ) for testing high altitude parachute descent at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico, United States. A gondola and a parachute lodged in a tree. Men try to take out the gondola.
Space-related research using canines in the Soviet Union
Soviet research involving dogs being trained for high altitude and orbital missions in the Soviet Union. A researcher enters a room with two dogs on leashes. Weighing soviet space dog on a scale, dressing in harness and placing into a space cabin. Two other researchers place the space cabin into the nose of a rocket where another dog is already in place in her space cabin. The men close the door of the rocket. This video features space dog Kozyavka.
A dog is launched into near-orbital space on a rocket and then recovered by parachute, in the Soviet Union.
Soviet research conducted on dogs trained for high altitude and orbital missions in the Soviet Union. A rocket being launched. A dog inside the spacecraft. A loose nut is seen floating in the capsule. A cabin carrying the dog attached to a parachute on the ground. Soviet researchers arrive in a jeep. The dog is taken out of the space cabin. She shows no ill effects..
Soviet Space dog, Laika, preparing for a mission to outer space.
Soviet Space dogs Mushka, Laika,and Albina, are held on leashes by a researcher. They wear special harnesses equipped to capture vital signs. The dog Albina had already been on two sub-orbital space flights. But Laika was deemed better suited for this mission. Her space cabin is displayed. Either side of the space cabin are shown plates that generate oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide. Containers of water and food are shown. Laika is shown in the cabin in which she had been trained. Closeup of Laika.
Soviet Sputnik II orbital vehicle being prepared for its mission.
Soviet orbital vehicle, Sputnik II (Prosteyshiy Sputnik 2) is shown, as it undergoes final preparations prior to launch. View of the circular heat shield of the Sputnik II. Technician shows how a protective cone will protect the vehicle during launch. The protective cone is inserted. The protective cone is released during the demonstration. Then while the narrator explains how the cover will be released in space, it is illustrated by means of a wire pulling the cover from Sputnik II.
Major General Edwin G. Walker talks to U.S. Colonel William A Kuhn during Operation Arkansas in Little Rock High School.
Operation Arkansas at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. African American students arrive at Central High School. U.S. 101st Airborne Division guards stand around. Newspapermen interview an official. Chief of U.S. Military District Major General Edwin G. Walker talks to 101st Airborne Division, 1st Airborne Battle Group Commanding-Officer Colonel William A Kuhn. Major General Walker get into jeep and leaves.
