期刊全称 | Animals in Space | 期刊简称 | From Research Rocket | 影响因子2023 | Colin Burgess,Chris Dubbs | 视频video | | 发行地址 | A complete, authoritative and objective history of animal space flights carried out by all nations, but principally the United States and the Soviet Union.Unlike other books which were written for you | 学科分类 | Springer Praxis Books | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | .Many readers will doubtless be astonished to learn that animals were being fired aloft in U.S. and Soviet research rockets in the late 1940s. In fact most people not only believe that the Russian space dog Laika was the first canine to be launched into space, but also that the high-profile, precursory Mercury flights of chimps Ham and Enos were the only primate flights conducted by the United States. In fact, both countries had sent literally dozens of animals aloft for many years prior to these events and continued to do so for many years after. Other latter-day space nations, such as France and China, would also begin to use animals in their own space research. ..Animals in Space. will explain why dogs, primates, mice and other rodents were chosen and tested, at a time when dedicated scientists from both space nations were determined to establish the survivability of human subjects on both ballistic and orbital space flights. It will also recount the way this happened; the secrecy involved and the methods employed, and offer an objective analysis of how the role of animals as spaceflight test subjects not only evolved, but subsequently changed over the years in response to a pub | Pindex | Book 2007 |
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