The arduous selection process of the Mercury Seven — NASA''s first astronauts Listen to The Weather Network''s This Day in Weather History podcast on this topic, here. This Day In Weather History is a...
04.09.2021 Yahoo.comToday in History Today is Friday, April 9, the 99th day of 2021. There are 266 days left in the year. Todayâs Highlight in History: On April 9, 1939, Marian Anderson performed a concert at the Linco...
04.08.2021 chron.com , sfgate.com , washingtontimes.com and 26 sitesThe TV industry loves revisiting the past and bringing to light various stories that are based on or inspired by real-life events. Historical fiction, as it''s more commonly known as, mixes some of th...
04.05.2021 Msn.com and 3 sitesAn Apollo-era NASA astronaut who was the first person born in Australia to train for a spaceflight, Philip Chapman has died at the age 86 , having never made it into orbit. Load Error Chapman died on ...
04.07.2021 Msn.com and 2 sitesThe U. S. Navy conducted a so-called freedom of navigation operation in southwestern Japan waters in December, in a move that clashes with Tokyo''s claims of sovereignty. According to the U. S. 7th Fleet, the Dec. 15 operation involved the navy''s Alan Shepard supply vessel sailing in the vicinity of the Tsushima Strait between Kyushu, one of Japan''s main islands, and South Korea. Its shipboard helicopter also took part. The move is seen as emphasizing the U. S. stance of abiding by the interna...
04.05.2021 Kyodonews.net and 2 sitesSoviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space 60 years ago next week. He was one of several stars of the Cold War space race between the Soviet Union and the United States who would beca...
04.09.2021 Rtl.lu and 1 sitesLooking behind-the-headlines at each of the NBA title contenders? Revealing how one Patriots fan stole 27 Super Bowl rings? Uncovering the link between ''NBA Top Shot'' and a basketball cryptocurrency...
04.05.2021 Espn.com.au and 1 sitesApril 5th, 2021, 4: 15PM/ BY Emily A. MargolisChristina Koch (left) poses for a portrait with Jessica Meir while preparing for their first spacewalk together. (Image courtesy of NASA)Much has changed ...
04.05.2021 Smithsonianmag.comChapman died on Monday (April 5) in Scottsdale, Arizona, almost 50 years after he resigned from NASA due to what he saw as a lack of opportunities for scientists in the astronaut corps. "We are sadden...
04.08.2021 Bollyinside.comANDREWS MCMEEL ALMANAC Today is the 99th day of 2021 and the 21st day of spring. TODAY''S HISTORY: In 1865, Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House in Virginia, effectively ending the Civil War. In 1940, Germany launch...
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