Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What is the first living creature to orbit the Earth ?

  1. neil armstrong

  2. cow,mallika

  3. The dog Laika

  4. worms
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Explanation

Laika, a Soviet stray dog, became the first living creature to orbit Earth on Sputnik 2 in November 1957. Although she died during the mission, her flight proved that living organisms could survive the launch and weightlessness, paving the way for human spaceflight.

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