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"Genesis Rock: A Lunar Time Capsule from the Moon's Infancy"
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On this day, August 2nd, in the year 1971, NASA's Apollo 15 mission achieved a remarkable feat that would fore…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Oxygen: The Cosmic Breath That Illuminated Science
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On August 1st, 1774, a cosmic coincidence occurred that would forever change our understanding of the atmosphe…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
"Moon Wheels: First Lunar Joyride"
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On this day, July 31st, in the year 1971, something extraordinary happened on the Moon. Apollo 15 astronauts D…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Moon Buggy's Maiden Voyage: First Wheels Rolling on Lunar Landscape
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On this day, July 30th, in the year 1971, something extraordinary happened on the lunar surface that changed o…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Eclipse Captured: Berkowski's Astronomical Breakthrough
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On this day, July 29th, back in 1851, a groundbreaking astronomical discovery was made that would forever chan…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Solar Corona Unveiled: The Day Science Pierced the Sun's Veil
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On this day, July 28th, in the year 1851, the world of astronomy was forever changed when a total solar eclips…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Mars' Hidden Lake: A Subglacial Surprise Beneath the Red Planet
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On this day in astronomy, July 27th, we celebrate the anniversary of a truly mind-bending discovery. Back in 2…
7 months ago
Moon Buggy Madness: Apollo 15's Lunar Joyride
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On July 26th, 1971, the Apollo 15 mission blasted off from Kennedy Space Center, marking the beginning of one …
7 months ago
First Woman's Spacewalk: Savitskaya's Cosmic Triumph
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On this day, July 25th, in the year 1984, Soviet cosmonauts Svetlana Savitskaya and Vladimir Dzhanibekov made …
7 months ago
Eris: The Dwarf Planet That Demoted Pluto
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On this day, July 24th, in the year 2005, astronomers made a groundbreaking discovery that sent ripples throug…
7 months ago