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  • 1950: First Rocket Launched from Cape Canaveral

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    1950: First Rocket Launched from Cape Canaveral

    1950: First Rocket Launched from Cape Canaveral

    On this day in 1950, the first rocket was launched from the famous Cape Canaveral in the U.S. state of Fl ...

    On this day in 1950, the first rocket was launched from the famous Cape Canaveral in the U.S. state of Florida. Meanwhile, Cape Canaveral became known as the main U.S. launch site. Rockets with manned ...

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  • 1983: First American Woman in Space

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    1983: First American Woman in Space

    1983: First American Woman in Space

    On this day in 1983, the first American woman was launched into space. Her name was Sally Ride and she wa ...

    On this day in 1983, the first American woman was launched into space. Her name was Sally Ride and she was than 32 years old. It is interesting that she remained the youngest American person ever laun ...

    June 18, 2020
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  • 1985: The First Royal Prince, Arab and Muslim, to Fly in Outer Space

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    1985: The First Royal Prince, Arab and Muslim, to Fly in Outer Space

    1985: The First Royal Prince, Arab and Muslim, to Fly in Outer Space

    On this day in 1985, the first Arab and Muslim was sent into space. It was Prince Sultan bin Salman Al Sa ...

    On this day in 1985, the first Arab and Muslim was sent into space. It was Prince Sultan bin Salman Al Saud, a member of the Saudi royal dynasty. It is interesting that he was the first person of roya ...

    June 17, 2020
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  • 1983: Pioneer 10: The First Man-Made Object to Leave the Solar System

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    1983: Pioneer 10: The First Man-Made Object to Leave the Solar System

    1983: Pioneer 10: The First Man-Made Object to Leave the Solar System

    On this day in 1983, the first man-made object left the Solar System. It was the Pioneer 10 space probe, ...

    On this day in 1983, the first man-made object left the Solar System. It was the Pioneer 10 space probe, launched back in 1972 (11 years earlier). It left the Solar System when it crossed the orbit of ...

    June 13, 2020
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  • 1995: The Man who was in Space the Longest and Circled the Earth 7000 Times

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    1995: The Man who was in Space the Longest and Circled the Earth 7000 Times

    1995: The Man who was in Space the Longest and Circled the Earth 7000 Times

    On this day the Russian astronaut (“cosmonaut”) Valeri Polyakov ended his space mission after spending a ...

    On this day the Russian astronaut (“cosmonaut”) Valeri Polyakov ended his space mission after spending a record-long time in space: 437 days and 18 hours. He spent that time on the space station Mir, ...

    March 22, 2020
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  • 1965: What did the First Human Spacewalk Look Like

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    1965: What did the First Human Spacewalk Look Like

    1965: What did the First Human Spacewalk Look Like

    On this day, for the first time in the history of mankind, an astronaut conducted a spacewalk, i.e. left ...

    On this day, for the first time in the history of mankind, an astronaut conducted a spacewalk, i.e. left the spacecraft and stayed there wearing only a space suit. This historic walk was made by the S ...

    March 18, 2020
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  • 1958: What is the Oldest Manmade Object in Space?

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    1958: What is the Oldest Manmade Object in Space?

    1958: What is the Oldest Manmade Object in Space?

    The Vanguard 1 satellite was launched by the Americans back in 1958, precisely on this day. It is interes ...

    The Vanguard 1 satellite was launched by the Americans back in 1958, precisely on this day. It is interesting that NASA did not yet exist at the time. The oldest manmade body which is still in orbit a ...

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  • 1986: First Module of the Space Station Mir Launched in Gorbachev’s Time

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    1986: First Module of the Space Station Mir Launched in Gorbachev’s Time

    1986: First Module of the Space Station Mir Launched in Gorbachev’s Time

    The first module of the space station Mir was launched on this day in 1986. When it was fully assembled, ...

    The first module of the space station Mir was launched on this day in 1986. When it was fully assembled, the space station reached a mass unsurpassed by any previous spacecraft – around 130 tons. The ...

    February 20, 2020
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