This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Space flight effects blamed for monkey death in 1969 report
NASA scientists told a House subcommittee that weightlessness caused body fluid loss and blood pressure changes similar in part to the monkey Benny’s 1969 spaceflight death. They noted humans show milder effects but data from Biosatellite 3 helps plan longer missions, including a 28 day space station project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Benny
Orr Reynolds
Bioscience
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
House
Subcommittee On
Space Science and Applications
Earth
NASA
Reynolds
John E. Naugle
Space Agency
Subcommittee
Soviet Union
Sue
Joseph E. Karth
D-Minn