
The other heroes of the space race: Ham the chimpanzee never got over the ordeal
In both the Soviet Union and the United States, early space programs used animals as test pilots, with little regard for their well-being

In both the Soviet Union and the United States, early space programs used animals as test pilots, with little regard for their well-being

Carla Antonella Rodríguez recounts how she became the first woman from her hometown, Río Turbio in southern Argentina, to work inside the mine — a story now told in the film ‘Miss Carbón’