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Albert I
Albert I was a rhesus macaque used by the United States in an early biological spaceflight experiment. He was launched aboard a V-2 rocket in 1948 and reached high altitude during the flight, but the mission did not return him safely. Albert I is remembered in accounts of the animals sent on early rockets before human spaceflight, when researchers were studying the effects of launch and extreme al...
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Miss Sam
Miss Sam was a female rhesus macaque used by NASA for a suborbital test flight during the early stages of the American space program. On January 21, 1960, she was launched aboard the Little Joe 1B rocket from Wallops Island, Virginia, to evaluate the Mercury spacecraft's launch escape system. The flight lasted 8 minutes and 35 seconds, successfully testing the abort mechanisms and subjecting the p...
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