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How Albert II Made History
Historic launch of Albert II aboard V-2 rocket No. 47 on June 14, 1949, from Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico. This mission made Albert II the first primate to reach space.
Albert II was a male rhesus macaque monkey who made history on June 14, 1949, becoming the first primate and first mammal to travel to outer space. Launched from Holloman Air Force Base aboard a V-2 rocket, Albert reached 83 miles altitude.
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June 14, 1949 - V-2 rocket No. 47
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