TIL during the early days of the Soviet space program, one of the "Orbital survivabilty volunteer" dogs, named "Bobik", ran away days before his first flight. His replacement was named ZIB, a Russian acronym for "Substitute for Missing Bobik". He survived.


TIL during the early days of the Soviet space program, one of the "Orbital survivabilty volunteer" dogs, named "Bobik", ran away days before his first flight. His replacement was named ZIB, a Russian acronym for "Substitute for Missing Bobik". He survived. https://gizmodo.com/the-tragic-tale-of-the-soviet-space-dogs-1682565308 Canis_Familiaris January 31, 2020 at 05:37AM

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