{"id":15167,"date":"2019-11-03T23:16:03","date_gmt":"2019-11-03T23:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/first-earthling-into-orbit-4\/"},"modified":"2019-11-03T23:16:03","modified_gmt":"2019-11-03T23:16:03","slug":"first-earthling-into-orbit-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/first-earthling-into-orbit-4\/","title":{"rendered":"First Earthling Into Orbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Sputnik2_vsm.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2434]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2435\" title=\"Sputnik 2\" alt=\"Sputnik 2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/d5ef3__Sputnik2_vsm-183x300.jpg\" width=\"183\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Sputnik2_vsm-183x300.jpg 183w, https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Sputnik2_vsm.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 183px) 100vw, 183px\" \/><\/a>November 3, 1957<\/p>\n<p>The Soviet Union launches <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sputnik_2\" target=\"_blank\">Sputnik 2<\/a>, the second spacecraft launched into Earth orbit and the first spacecraft to carry a living creature into orbit. Laika, a Siberian Husky dog, unfortunately only survived a few hours into the flight and died from stress and overheating. The Soviets had planned to euthanize Laika regardless, as Sputnik 2 did not have de-orbiting or reentry technology designed into the spacecraft.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/11\/03\/first-earthling-into-orbit\/\">First Earthling Into Orbit<\/a> is original content of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/d5ef3__12947639.gif\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.feedpress.it\/link\/1823\/12947639\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 3, 1957 The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2, the second spacecraft launched into Earth orbit and the first spacecraft to carry a living creature into orbit. Laika, a Siberian Husky dog, unfortunately only survived a few hours into the flight and died from stress and overheating. The Soviets had planned to euthanize Laika regardless, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[3976,399,248,2990],"class_list":["post-15167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-earthling","tag-first","tag-into","tag-orbit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15167"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15167\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}