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The Story of France's Space Cat: Félicette

The Story of France's Space Cat: Félicette

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In 1963, France made history by sending Félicette, a black-and-white stray cat from Paris, into space aboard a Véronique AG1 rocket. As the first and only feline astronaut, Félicette's suborbital flight provided valuable data on animal behavior in microgravity, contributing to space exploration research. This video delves into Félicette's journey, her selection and training process, and the scientific significance of her mission. Join us to uncover the remarkable story of the pioneering space cat.

  • The Forgotten Cat Who Went to Space – Félicette's True Story
  • Félicette: The First Cat in Space (And Why No One Talks About Her)
  • The Space Cat Experiment: France's Secret Mission in 1963
  • Félicette – The Cat Who Went to Space and Changed History
  • The Untold Story of Félicette, The First Cat in Space
  • A Stray Cat's Journey to Space – The True Story of Félicette
  • 1963: When France Sent a Cat to Space – What Happened?
  • Félicette: The Cat Astronaut Who Helped Shape Space Travel
  • Why France Launched a Cat Into Space – The Shocking Truth
  • The First and Only Cat in Space – What Really Happened?
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