But one spacefaring feline who helped to pave the way for humans to go to space has gone largely unrecognized, and a new Kickstarter campaign aims to change that. On Oct. 18, 1963, a French cat ...

A brave French cat was once made a celebrity thanks to her daring space trip - but suffered a tragic end not long afterwards. 'Felicette' - later dubbed 'Felix' - blasted off into orbit as part of ...

It may be odd at first to see a cat in glasses, but Truffles wears it well.