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Miss Baker, one of the first primates to complete a space flight in 1959. Photographed at the United States Space and Rocket Center at Huntsville, Alabama, c1979
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Miss Baker, one of the first primates to complete a space flight in 1959. Photographed at the United States Space and Rocket Center at Huntsville, Alabama, c1979
SPACE MONKEY: BAKER, 1979.
Miss Baker, one of the first primates to complete a space flight in 1959. Photographed at the United States Space and Rocket Center at Huntsville, Alabama, c1979
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Media ID 7794545
1959 1979 Astronaut Baker Center Cold War Cute Huntsville Miss Monkey Nasa Neck Lace Rocket Science South East Space Space Exploration
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This print captures the legendary Miss Baker, a trailblazing primate who achieved an extraordinary feat in 1959 by completing a space flight. Taken at the United States Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama around 1979, this image showcases the remarkable history of space exploration. Miss Baker's courageous journey symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of scientific advancement during the Cold War era. As one of the first primates to venture into outer space, she played a crucial role in paving the way for human astronauts to follow suit. Her adorable presence is evident as she adorns an elegant necklace, adding a touch of charm to her astronaut persona. The photograph encapsulates both American pride and technological prowess as it highlights NASA's significant contribution to space exploration. Situated in Huntsville, known as "Rocket City" this iconic center stands as a testament to America's commitment to pushing boundaries and reaching for the stars. With its rich historical context and undeniable cuteness factor, this image serves as a reminder of our collective fascination with outer space and our unyielding determination to explore its mysteries. It represents not only Miss Baker's incredible achievement but also celebrates humanity's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our planet.
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