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nasa chimpanzee space astronaut Date December Description Chimpanzee Enos pictured wearing space suit and wrist tethers. Enos became the first chimp to orbit the earth on November aboard Mercury Atlas rocket. Although the mission plan originally called for three orbits due to malfunctioning thruster and other technical difficulties