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Laika the Lucky
The first animal in space wasn´t a hamster, a rat or other small creature. It was in fact a dog by the name of Laika, and she was shuttled into orbit on November 3, 1957 in Sputnik II. She survived for seven days in space, proving to a skeptical world that living creatures could survive in space.
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One School´s Attempt
If you want to go to Mars and you´re getting ready to go into college, enroll in The Illinois Institute of Technology´s Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering Program. There you´ll be introduced to the Odysseus Program, a real life venture lead by eleven students and staff of the department. They are designing a manned spacecraft that should be able to reach Mars in the near future.
