Apes, robots and men: The life and death of the first space chimp
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Apes, robots and men: The life and death of the first space chimp
Feb 7, 2021
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Ham the chimp made history as the first ape to journey into space. On January 31, 1961, Ham's capsule launched from Cape Canaveral after hours of waiting on the launch pad. We pay tribute to Ham, who bravely undertook a challenging mission and was forced to complete a daunting task. In honoring Ham, we also remember all the young chimps who were pioneers in space exploration. Thanks to our supporters, Save the Chimps provides a dignified and peaceful retirement for survivors and descendants from
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Ham the chimp made history as the first ape to journey into space. On January 31, 1961, Ham's capsule launched from Cape Canaveral after hours of waiting on the launch pad. We pay tribute to Ham, who bravely undertook a challenging mission and was forced to complete a daunting task. In honoring Ham, we also remember all the young chimps who were pioneers in space exploration. Thanks to our supporters, Save the Chimps provides a dignified and peaceful retirement for survivors and descendants from
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Celebrate Astro-Chimp HAM at the New Mexico Museum of Space history
Celebrate Astro-Chimp HAM at the New Mexico Museum of Space history
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This video shows Ham, the first chimpanzee launched into space by NASA in 1961, testing whether a living being could survive launch, weightlessness, and reentry. His mission proved that humans could follow, laying the groundwork for the first crewed spaceflights of the space age. Follow @spaceeves #SpaceHistory #NASA #HamTheChimp #HumanSpaceflight | SpaceEve
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This video shows Ham, the first chimpanzee launched into space by NASA in 1961, testing whether a living being could survive launch, weightlessness, and reentry. His mission proved that humans could follow, laying the groundwork for the first crewed spaceflights of the space age. Follow @spaceeves #SpaceHistory #NASA #HamTheChimp #HumanSpaceflight | SpaceEve
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On Jan. 31, 1961, HAM the chimpanzee made history as the first of his kind to travel in a spaceship. #TBT | PennLive.com
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On Jan. 31, 1961, HAM the chimpanzee made history as the first of his kind to travel in a spaceship. #TBT | PennLive.com
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Yes, The NC Zoo Was Once Home To ‘Ham,’ The ‘Astrochimp’ Who Became The First Chimp In Space
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Before they sent humans into space, NASA sent a three-year-old chimp named Ham, to prove that a primate could survive the trip. Meet more pioneers of the Space Race tonight at 8 on the series premiere of Apollo's Moon Shot. http://bit.ly/2XulJ5W | Smithsonian Channel
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