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biosatellite

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bi·o·sat·el·lite  (b-stl-t)
n.
An artificial, recoverable satellite that is designed to carry and support humans, animals, or other living organisms.
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He became a leading consultant on the 1969 Biosatellite 3 project which sent a pig-tailed monkey called Bonnie into space.
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Two years later, they orbited five live rats abroad a space whuttle, In 1987 and 1989, they placed equal number of rats aboard Soviet Cosmoc Biosatellite missions.
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Riley of the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee reported findings from his research using five rats flown in the Soviet Cosmos Biosatellite 1887 last October.
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