Laika (disambiguation)
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Laika was a Soviet space dog who was the first animal to orbit the Earth.
Laika may also refer to:
- Laika (dog breed), a type of Russian hunting dog, and a generic name for several Russian and Scandinavian dog breeds, listed in the article
Art and entertainment
[edit]- Lajka (English title: Laika) a 2017 Czech animated science fiction comedy film
- Laika (comic), a 2007 graphic novel about the Russian space dog
Music
[edit]- Laika (band), a UK indie band
- Laika & The Cosmonauts, a Finnish instrumental rock band
- Laika, The Astro-Hound, an American sci-fi indie band
- "Neighborhood #2 (Laïka)", a song by Arcade Fire from Funeral
- "Laika", a 1988 song by Mecano from Descanso Dominical
- "Laika", a 1993 song by Moxy Früvous from Bargainville
- "Laika", a 2008 song by Asian Kung-Fu Generation from World World World
- "Laika", a 2009 song by Kill Hannah from Wake Up the Sleepers
- "Laika", a 2013 song by Sticky Fingers from Caress Your Soul
- "Laika", a 2013 song by Wil Wagner from Laika
- "Laika", a 2016 song by Boston Manor (band) from Be Nothing
Video games
[edit]- Laika: Aged Through Blood, a 2023 post-apocalyptic Metroidvania video game
Business and brands
[edit]- Lada Laika, a former Russian car manufactured by Autovaz
- Laika (cigarette), a Soviet brand of cigarettes 1957–1990s
- Laika, LLC, an American stop-motion animation studio formerly known as Will Vinton Studios
- Laika-class submarine, a Russian class of nuclear-powered fifth-generation multi-purpose submarines currently under development
Other uses
[edit]- Laika (island), in the Shepherd Islands, Vanuatu