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2.7.12

imagine there's no heaven...

ussr, 1944 (via http://semioticapocalypse.tumblr.com/)

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Laika (...-1957)

in 1957, the ussr launched sputnik II, which carried laika, a stray dog plucked from the streets of moscow, as passanger. she sadly did not survive the voyage, perishing when the space capsule burned up on re-entry to the earth's atmosphere.

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