Laika was a three-year-old mixed terrier who was taken from the streets of Russia and thrust into a rocket in the name of ...

The heart-wrenching tale of Laika, the dog sent into space to circle the earth with no return ticket, has recently reignited ...

the first dog in space, struck a chord with many. The heartfelt message from the post read: "Every year... I feel compelled to tell this story and possibly do it with new words. There's a deep ...

Williams, a native of Needham, MA, and astronaut Butch Wilmore recently returned to Earth after a much- longer-than-planned ...