Bob's Fact Of The Day
Chimp in Space
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:01:20
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Synopsis
In 1961, a chimpanzee named Ham was sent into space to test out how a human might fair during a manned mission. The chimp was trained to pull levers in response to flashing lights during flight, which he did at a height of 250 kilometers above the Earth in zero gravity.