Soviet space dogs We did not learn enough from the mission to justify the death of the dog...". Belka (Белка, literally, "Squirrel" or alternatively "Whitey") and Strelka (Стрелка, "Little Arrow") spent a day in space aboard Korabl-Sputnik 2 (Sputnik 5) on 19 August 1960 before safely returning to Earth. They were accompanied by a grey rabbit, 42 mice, two rats, flies and several plants and fungi. All passengers survived. They were the first Earth-born creatures to go into orbit and return alive.Strelka went on to have six puppies with a male dog named Pushok who participated in many ground-based space experiments, but never
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home the Data Protection Act by misusing donors’ personal data. Battersea was fined £9,000. In its accounts for the year 2015 Battersea disclosed that it had generated income of £36.7 million and had spent £28.5 million. The charity's accounts for 2016 show that in that year its highest paid employee earned "£130,001 - £140,000". Battersea Park station for National Rail and Queenstown Road station for National Rail services are located nearby on Battersea Park Road. In the future the Northern line will serve the Home at a station called Battersea Power Station. Battersea Dogs & Cats Home Battersea Dogs & Cats