Home Science Space Remembering Laika, the worlds first living creature in space 3 November marks the 60th anniversary for the world and amp;#39;s first living creature, Laika the dog to leave earth and amp;#39;s orbit. Getty Images, International Astronautical Federation November 4, 2017 02:23 IST Close 3 November marks the 60th anniversary for the world and amp;#39;s first living creature, Laika the dog to leave earth and amp;#39;s orbit.