"Dogs of the Soviet Space Program" Commemorative Glass Locket Style:Double-sided Locket unbleached cotton that may have

unbleached cotton that may have slight variations in color

The reverse side of the bag is inscribed with a direct quote from Sonnabend's text

by Chris Elmes

Red Cosmos

and bagpipes

"Dogs of the Soviet Space Program" Commemorative Glass Locket Style:Double-sided Locket unbleached cotton that may haveOn November 3, 1957, just 30 days after the first ever man made object entered into earth orbit, the Soviet Union launched a second "artificial moon." Born aloft by a proto Vostok launch vehicle to an altitude of 934 miles, Sputnik II was not only substantially larger than its predecessor, but also differed in so far as it included a living being. This first earth born creature to leave the earth was, of course, the famed Laika (barker), whose flight