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Almost three years before it exploded, he was aboard the shuttle on its maiden flight. He commanded two other shuttle missions and was the first New York City native to orbit the earth.
Former astronaut Gene Cernan, the last of only a dozen men to walk on the moon who returned to Earth with a message of “peace and hope for all mankind,” has...
Saturn, in space exploration, any of a series of large two- and three-stage vehicles for launching spacecraft, developed by the United States beginning in 1958 in connection with the crewed Apollo Moon-landing program. Saturn I, the first U.S. rocket specifically developed for spaceflight, was a two-stage liquid-fuel vehicle that placed uncrewed test versions of Apollo spacecraft and other satellites into Earth orbit in the early 1960s. The first firing, on October 27, 1961, was followed by nine more successful launches. An upgraded version, the Saturn IB, was used for uncrewed and crewed Apo...
Today is the 39th day of 2023. There are 326 days left in the year. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT 1924: The first US execution by gas takes place at the Nevada State Prison in Carson City. OTHER EVENTS...
Today is the 39th day of 2022. There are 326 days left in the year.