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This Alabama City Helped Launch America's First Moon Mission - AOL
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (666+ words) Over the years, there have been plenty of Alabama firsts. That is, the state of Alabama has been responsible for achieving many great things. It was the first state to declare Christmas a legal holiday and the first state in…...
NASA astronaut shares video revealing exact moment he realized Twin Towers had been hit " from space
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (407+ words) Scoop Upworthy NASA astronaut shares video revealing the exact moment he realized the Twin Towers had been hit on 9/11 " from space The only U. S. citizen who wasn't on Earth during the disaster recalls how shocking the view was. The tragic 9/11 attacks…...
An Icon in Decline " The Telescope
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (1706+ words) Unlike other iconic imagery around Palomar's flagship campus like the steampunk clock tower and The Dome, the Palomar P stands apart. High atop the hillside behind Palomar College, the Palomar P is easily recognizable as an icon not just for…...
So Minnesota: Once missing Minnesota moon rocks have been found
1+ week, 3+ day ago (175+ words) One Minnesota museum is the caretaker of out-of-this-world artifacts. Tom Braun, Senior Objects Conservator at the Minnesota Historical Society, gets to hold artifacts from outer space. "Doing what I do, I touch a lot of remarkable things," Braun said. After…...
NASA astronaut shares "art" of Algeria snapped in space
3+ week, 5+ day ago (177+ words) Appalachian News-Express One of the views of Algeria from the International Space Station (ISS). (Jessica Meir / NASA via SWNS) An astronaut has created a personal art museum from her view of Earth. Algeria is the largest country in Africa, dominated…...