SEE ALSO: Stuffed animals in space: An appreciation Sam is the fluffy mascot of Morecambe Bay Primary School and Midland Hotel. On Tuesday, he was attached to a helium balloon and launched into space.

This dog is lost in space. Sam, a stuffed animal, was launched into the atmosphere on the back of a helium balloon by students at Morecambe Bay Primary School in England’s Lake Region Tuesday… ...

Space-traveling dog goes missing 00:57. Meet Sam, the (stuffed) space dog, who has ventured where few other plush canines have gone before -- space.On Tuesday, the furry mascot lifted off into the ...