Comments on: The “First Russian Pig in Space” http://www.retronaut.co/2010/10/the-first-russian-pig-in-space/ The past is a foreign country. This is your passport. Sat, 19 Nov 2024 04:13:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Aleksei http://www.retronaut.co/2010/10/the-first-russian-pig-in-space/#comment-17741 Aleksei Mon, 08 Nov 2024 16:56:51 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=8043#comment-17741 crazy fun))) hope the pig was happy w/Kagor ahahaha) crazy fun))) hope the pig was happy w/Kagor ahahaha)

]]> By: Craig http://www.retronaut.co/2010/10/the-first-russian-pig-in-space/#comment-17677 Craig Mon, 08 Nov 2024 02:35:07 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=8043#comment-17677 These are stills from a mockumentary called <a href="http://vision02.com/the-first-soviet-pig-in-space/" rel="nofollow">Pigs in Space</a> - so unfortunately not real. Still neat, though. These are stills from a mockumentary called Pigs in Space – so unfortunately not real. Still neat, though.

]]> By: Daniel http://www.retronaut.co/2010/10/the-first-russian-pig-in-space/#comment-17130 Daniel Mon, 01 Nov 2024 12:43:39 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=8043#comment-17130 The pig has mud on it's nose in pic 15 after going for a quick snuffle after landing (pic 14). I was a big fan of the Muppet's regular sketch 'Pigs in Space' so I'm glad he looks OK. The pig has mud on it’s nose in pic 15 after going for a quick snuffle after landing (pic 14).

I was a big fan of the Muppet’s regular sketch ‘Pigs in Space’ so I’m glad he looks OK.

]]> By: Ray Martin http://www.retronaut.co/2010/10/the-first-russian-pig-in-space/#comment-17089 Ray Martin Sun, 31 Oct 2024 19:37:15 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=8043#comment-17089 @Mike - I don't know, but I shudder to think what is smeared on their faces, given that they're holding a frightened pig :D @Tanya - Yes, I'd want some liquid cheer, too. @Mike – I don’t know, but I shudder to think what is smeared on their faces, given that they’re holding a frightened pig :D

@Tanya – Yes, I’d want some liquid cheer, too.

]]> By: Mike http://www.retronaut.co/2010/10/the-first-russian-pig-in-space/#comment-17071 Mike Sun, 31 Oct 2024 12:07:54 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=8043#comment-17071 What are Laurel & Hardy doing in picture 15? What are Laurel & Hardy doing in picture 15?

]]> By: Tanya Lockot http://www.retronaut.co/2010/10/the-first-russian-pig-in-space/#comment-17063 Tanya Lockot Sun, 31 Oct 2024 10:30:38 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=8043#comment-17063 Ray, the beverage in the bottle is actually "kagor", a very sweet red wine. They probably thought it would make the pig a bit more happy:) Ray, the beverage in the bottle is actually “kagor”, a very sweet red wine. They probably thought it would make the pig a bit more happy:)

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