Soviet space dogs after their rocket exploded 28.5 seconds into the launch on 28 July 1960. Bars was also known as Chayka (Чайка, "Seagull"). Other dogs that flew on sub-orbital flights include Dymka (Дымка, "Smoky"), Modnitsa (Модница, "Fashionable") and Kozyavka (Козявка, "Little Gnat"). At least four other dogs flew in September 1951, and two or more were lost. Laika (Лайка, "Barker") became the first living Earth-born creature (other than microbes) in orbit, aboard Sputnik 2 on November 3rd, 1957. Some call her the first living passenger to go into space, but many sub-orbital flights with animal passengers passed the edge of space first.
Dogs in Space least the censored version appeared on discount bins in shopping malls in Lisbon, Portugal, somewhere around 1996–1997. The Hutchence tracks were his second official solo recordings, after releasing a single in 1982 titled "Speed Kills" from the soundtrack to the film "Freedom", and his first with Ollie Olsen. They would later collaborate on the Max Q recordings. Side One: Side Two: "Dogs in Space" grossed $367,351 at the box office in Australia. The movie's box office prospects were affected by being given an R rating by the OFLC. "Dogs in Space" was released on DVD by Umbrella Entertainment in September