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The story of Félicette, the first cat that flew to space

This is the first cat that flew to space. And the only one that came back alive. Here is the little-known story of Félicette.

04/03/2019 6:39 AMupdated: 04/11/2019 1:24 PM
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60 comments

  • Seanne E.
    11/17/2019 05:54

    ☹️☹️

  • Hassan K.
    11/15/2019 03:21

    omg what a torture for the poor cat , she never gave her consent to fly 🖐

  • Sikandar Z.
    11/13/2019 18:11

    .. and in the end nothing was gained from cutting a hole in the cats head and killing her

  • Ruby R.
    11/13/2019 16:13

    Amazing

  • Mark C.
    11/13/2019 12:32

    That we know about.

  • Virginia P.
    11/13/2019 09:45

    Can't believe they euthanazed her after all that.

  • Rouba Z.
    11/13/2019 09:21

    Poor animal

  • Clayton W.
    11/13/2019 08:17

    Some of us have to get off this planet and create galactic civilization. I'd volunteer as a space janitor. Help me! Help me got away from these people!!! An Age of Logic and Reason! We can do this, but yes we should also bring some cats

  • Carol A.
    11/13/2019 04:13

    they don't look happy

  • Jordan S.
    11/12/2019 22:38

    Fuck sake 🤦🏼‍♂️

  • Yinjie S.
    11/12/2019 21:07

    Shameful!

  • Jose J.
    11/12/2019 21:03

    lol wtf! Furnando could be an astronaut like the shirt!

  • Metadhia K.
    11/12/2019 20:23

    this is so cruel, horrible and useless things, so sad to see this, you gain nothing by sending them to the space, let the cat live normaly 😢

  • Evan A.
    11/12/2019 20:01

    Wtf this is sad af! 😭

  • Bradley T.
    11/12/2019 18:37

    HuMEnS aRe bAdd iM An aLiEn lOok hOw diFfeRanT I aM FrOm HuMaNS

  • Marco B.
    11/12/2019 17:51

    fanculo stronzi

  • Maranda P.
    11/12/2019 17:49

    Poor cats

  • Aline G.
    11/12/2019 17:44

    Pffff Tellement de souffrance pour lui

  • Gill R.
    11/12/2019 16:46

    All in the name of progress😟

  • Eh M.
    11/12/2019 15:17

    shame