Belka and Strelka – the Soviet space dogs

Sixty years ago, stray dogs from the USSR called Belka and Strelka became the first living beings to fly around the Earth and safely return home. In this video, we’ll show some rare footage of the space dogs and briefly tell the story of these remarkable animals. Read an article about Belka and Strelka on our website: Keep up to date with the latest space news: Download a stargazing app Star Walk 2 💫 Follow us on social media: 📘 Facebook: 📸 Instagram: 🌠 Pinterest: 🐦 Twitter: 📝 Medium: @starwalk