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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.

Date: 1957
Duration: 1 min 12 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067229
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..

Date: 1957
Duration: 1 min 12 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067230
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.

Date: 1957
Duration: 2 min 1 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067231
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.

Date: 1957, October
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067232
A captain wears a heavy flying jacket and a helmet before climbing into the cockpit of a Nieuport fighter aircraft in the U.S.

Evolution of United States Air Force uniforms in the United States. A captain in a 1917 uniform wears a heavy flying jacket and a helmet. The captain climbs into the cockpit of a French Nieuport fighter aircraft.

Date: 1957, April
Duration: 2 min 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068575
A captain climbs into cockpit of Nieuport aircraft after inspection and aircraft taxis in the United States

Evolution of United States Air Force uniforms in the United States. A captain in the 1917 uniform walks towards a French Nieuport fighter aircraft. He inspects the propellers and the engine of the aircraft. The captain climbs into the cockpit and adjusts his eye gear. The aircraft taxis on a field.

Date: 1957, April
Duration: 2 min 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068576