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Space Dogs

Space Dogs

Documentary which tells the secret history of dog cosmonautics in the Soviet Union.

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Synopsis

The secret history of dog cosmonautics in Russia. After the Second World War, in preparation for launching the first man into orbit, the Soviets began sending dogs into space.

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