Animals In Space | Episode 4 Lesser Known Space Travelers

Welcome to the final ride with the Animals In Space Series. This final video will go over some more amazing lesser known facts about early space travel ! 🚀✨

In this quirky, eye-opening episode, we dive into the lesser-known legends of space exploration — not the astronauts you know, but the ones with fur, shells, and way too many legs! 😄

👉 Highlights include:

🛰️ Zond 5: The Soviet mission that sent tortoises around the Moon
🐢 Their historic lunar loop and return
🐱 Félicette — the first cat in space (and yes, she meowed in microgravity 🐾)
🐸 Frogs and their zero-G acrobatics
🐟 Fish floating like pros
🕷️ Spiders spinning webs in space (spoiler: they crushed it)
📈 These creatures weren’t just passengers — they helped us understand gravity, biology, and behavior in a whole new way.

🎬 Episode Timeline:
00:00 – Intro to Lesser-Known Spacefarers
00:30 – The Soviet Zond 5 Mission
01:02 – Tortoises’ Journey to the Moon
03:42 – Wrap-Up & Tease for Part 2
04:13 – Intro to Félicette the Space Cat 🐱
04:44 – Félicette’s Mission Details
06:10 – Frogs in Space
06:43 – Otolith Experiment
07:12 – Fish Facts
07:42 – Spider Stories
08:12 – Outro + Viewer Shoutout

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