The True Tale of Ham the Chimp

The video recounts the story of Ham, the first hominid in space, and his significant role in space exploration. It covers the background of Project Mercury, the selection and training of Ham, his challenging space flight, and the successful recovery. Despite the mission's difficulties, Ham survived and paved the way for human space travel, leaving a lasting legacy in the history of space exploration.

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