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Discover What Happened to ‘Ham’ – The First Chimpanzee Launched Into Space
A sad tale - discover what happened to ‘Ham’ who was the first chimpanzee launched into space and was not expected to survive ...
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NASA's First Chimp in Space
As part of Project Mercury, NASA prepared to send a chimpanzee, Ham, into space to test the effects of space on a living creature. What Was on the Menu at the First Thanksgiving? (02:31 ...
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They Sued the Air Force and Won. Now These Chimps Get a Second Chance.
They had lived in a space no larger than a two-car garage ... At Save the Chimps, every rescued chimpanzee gets the chance to live with dignity, forming friendships, exploring the outdoors ...
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The Story of How Ham the Astrochimp Went to Space
Ham, a chimpanzee trained by the US Air Force, was the first great ape in space. He proved primates ... This was in stark contrast to the lives of the human astronauts he paved the way for.
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NASA's First Chimp in Space
As part of Project Mercury, NASA prepared to send a chimpanzee, Ham, into space to test the effects of space on a living creature. The Ultimate Skywatching Guide for Every Season (02:42 ...