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fromFlowingData
1 week ago

History of mapping the Moon

Maps of the Moon evolved from only showing the light side to including the far side after robotic probes were sent to capture images.
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fromBig Think
11 months ago

Science fiction, Project Blue Book, and the beginnings of the UFO craze

The cultural phenomenon of flying saucers began with Kenneth Arnold's sighting in 1947, predating the official space age marked by Sputnik's launch in 1957.
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