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Astronomy Tonight for - 08-10-2024
On August 10th, 1990, a truly remarkable event took place in the realm of Astronomy. The Magellan probe, a robotic spacecraft named after the legenda…
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Astronomy Tonight for - 08-09-2024
On August 9th in the year 1976, a remarkable event took place that would forever change our understanding of the Red Planet, Mars. On this day, the V…
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Astronomy Tonight for - 08-08-2024
On August 8th, 1989, a remarkable astronomical event occurred that captured the attention of stargazers and scientists alike. The Voyager 2 spacecraf…
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Astronomy Tonight for - 08-07-2024
On August 7th, 1996, NASA announced that the ALH 84001 meteorite, which was found in Antarctica and believed to have originated from Mars, contained …
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Astronomy Tonight for - 08-06-2024
On August 6, 2012, the world watched in awe as NASA's Curiosity rover successfully landed on Mars. This momentous event marked a new era in the explo…
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Astronomy Tonight for - 08-05-2024
On August 5th, 2012, the world witnessed an extraordinary event in the realm of space exploration. NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission successfull…
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Astronomy Tonight for - 08-04-2024
On August 4th, 2007, NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander made a thrilling discovery on the Red Planet that sent ripples of excitement through the astronomical…
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Astronomy Tonight for - 08-03-2024
On August 3rd, 2004, NASA's MESSENGER (MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging) spacecraft blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Flo…
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Astronomy Tonight for - 08-02-2024
On August 2, 1635, the Moon photobombed the Sun during a total solar eclipse, leaving a trail of darkness across the Earth's surface. This celestial …
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Astronomy Tonight for - 08-01-2024
On August 1st, 1774, a remarkable discovery was made by the French astronomer Charles Messier. While observing the night sky, Messier stumbled upon a…
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