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This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History: October 11
Today marks the anniversary of the the launch of NASA's very first spacecraft and the first EVA ever performed by a woman. Read about these events and more in "This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History", a chronology of notable events in the history of space exploration.

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Space History - the Week of December 21
This week marks the anniversary of the Apollo 8 mission, during which men orbited the Moon for the first time in history, and the births of both Isaac Newton and Johannes Kepler. Read more in this chronology of notable events in the history of space exploration.

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This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History: October 12
Today marks the anniversary of the launch of the first space mission to carry more than one crew member, the Soviet Voskhod 1. Read about these events and more in "This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History", a chronology of notable events in the history of space exploration.

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This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History: October 17
Today marks the anniversary of the selection of the third group of Apollo astronaut candidates. Read about these events and more in "This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History," a chronology of notable events in the history of space exploration.

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This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History: October 24
Today marks the anniversary of the discovery of three natural satellites within our own solar system across one hundred fifty years. Read about these events and more in "This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History", a chronology of notable events in the history of space exploration.

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This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History: October 23
Today marks the anniversary of the beginning of Goddard's landmark research in New Mexico. Read more in "This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History", a chronology of notable events in the history of space exploration.

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This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History: October 18
Today marks the anniversary of the deployed of the Galileo space orbiter. Read about it and more in "This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History", a chronology of notable events in the history of space exploration.

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This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History: October 27
Today marks the anniversary of the formation of the committee that determined the qualifications of the first astronauts and the successful test of the first Saturn rocket. Read more in "This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History", a chronology of notable events space exploration history.

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This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History: October 29
Today marks the anniversary of the John Glenn's return to space for the second time aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery. Read about these it and more in "This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History", a chronology of notable events in the history of space exploration.

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This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History: November 7
Today marks the anniversary of the premiere of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century and the successful return of John Glenn from his second space mission. Read about these events and more in "This Day in Astronomy and Aerospace History", a chronology of notable events in the history of space exploration

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