Laika, a mixed breed from Russia, was just one of countless animals used in the relentless pursuit of human discovery, as we strive to explore unchartered territories for greater understanding of the ...

Laika, the Russian mixed breed, was one of the first animals to be sent into space in 1957, but the little dog was destined ...

While the full details of the case continue to unfold, the basics are devastating enough to stir deep outrage and sorrow.