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Laika's window : the legacy of a Soviet space dog

Caswell, Kurt 1969- (author.).

Summary: The unforgettable story of Laika the Soviet space dog, the Cold War, and the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union.

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  • ISBN: 159534862X
  • ISBN: 9781595348623
  • Physical Description: 241 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
    print
  • Publisher: San Antonio : Trinity University Press, [2018]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-238).
Formatted Contents Note: 1. A path of burning light -- 2. Animals in the heavens -- 3. The making of a space dog -- 4. Scouting the atmosphere -- 5. A face in the window -- 6. First around the Earth -- Epilogue.
Subject: Laika (Dog)
Animal space flight
Animal experimentation
Dogs as laboratory animals
Sputnik satellites History
Astronautics Soviet Union History 20th century
Space race
Cold War
SCIENCE / History
SCIENCE / Space Science

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Allentown Public Library 636.70885 CASW (Text) 34455006536573 Adult Nonfiction 1st FL Available -

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