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The lunar module brought two men from an orbit about our moon onto the moon's surface and then back into…
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At a traditional wedding, the bride, well hidden by a veil, gracefully walks up the aisle. At the appropriate moment,…
Some people sit in the tub, yell "Eureka", and come up with a brand new view of matter. Others can…
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TV host Sir Patrick Moore has popularized astronomy for almost half a century in the United Kingdom and around the…
The early explorers sailed into a void not knowing what beasts, storms or cliffs might await their travels. Their shear…
Futures: 50 Years in Space, The Challenge of the Stars, a superb new art book/astronomy guide by David A Hardy…