Are you an aspiring monkey astronaut? Join the Iranian space program today! Iran is running television ads to recruit animal volunteers, and David Letterman has the exclusive. Plus, a look back at the ...
Iran state media reported on Saturday that they had sent a monkey into space as the country tiptoes towards manned space flight. The monkey was sent 72 miles up and then came back down in a mission ...
On Sept. 16, 1949, the U.S. launched a V-2 rocket with a monkey named Albert III on board. Albert III was the third monkey the U.S. attempted to launch to space. He was also the third one to be killed ...