Juan, cai monkey, sent into space by Argentina 1969
On December 23, 1969, Argentina sent Juan, a cai monkey native to a region of the country, into space. The rocket ascended to 82 km and he was recovered successfully. On February 1, 1970, a female cai monkey was sent to a higher altitude but she was lost when the parachutes failed to open.
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