Sci-five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On the first cat in space
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Sci-five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On the first cat in space
Q: How many female cats were trained for the space flight that included Félicette?
Félicette was the first cat to travel to space, launching on October 18, 1963. Félicette was one of 14 female cats trained for the flight.
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A: 3
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Sci-five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On the first cat in space
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