USA Howard Hughes Racing Aeroplane which holds the world’s land speed record of 352 miles per hour Jan. 19, 1937, … More
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On Oct. 21, 1879, Thomas Edison invented electric light
On Oct. 21, 1879, Thomas Edison invented a workable electric light at his laboratory in Menlo Park, N.J. Thomas Edison, … More
Sept. 28, 1924 – First Round-the-World Flight
On Sept. 28, 1924, two United States Army planes landed in Seattle, Wash., having completed the first round-the-world flight in … More
Sept. 14, 1959: Soviet Luna 2 on moon
On Sept. 14, 1959, the Soviet space probe Luna 2 became the first man-made object to reach the moon as … More
Neil Alden Armstrong (August 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012)
Neil Armstrong – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Armstrong Neil Alden Armstrong (August 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012) was an … More
Sally Ride: First American Woman In Space Dies At 61
July 23. 2012 – Sally Ride, the first American woman to travel into space, died Monday at the age of … More
July 20, 1969 – Neil Armstrong first man walks on moon.
July 20, 1969, the astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon. Apollo 11 was the … More
July 17, 1975 – Apollo – Soyuz dock
On July 17, 1975, an Apollo spaceship docked with a Soyuz spacecraft in orbit in the first superpower linkup of … More
July 11, 1979 – Skylab burns up falling to Earth
Skylab – America’s first Space Station July 11, 1979, the abandoned United States space station Skylab made a spectacular return … More
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