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April 12, 1961: Yuri Gagarin Becomes the First Human to Orbit Earth

April 12, 1961: Yuri Gagarin Becomes the First Human to Orbit Earth

Yuri Gagarin, pilot of the Vostok 1, is on the bus on the way to the launch. Image Credit: © РИА Новости On the 12th of April 1961, an audacious 27-year-old Soviet aviator Yuri Gagarin sat inside the capsule

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Spaceflight Literally Shifts the Human Brain Inside the Skull, New Research Shows

Spaceflight Literally Shifts the Human Brain Inside the Skull, New Research Shows

PNAS I've been captivated by everything related to space travel and how it affects the bodies of those who travel outside of Earth. Consider astronauts that spend months floating in orbit; how would their

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SpaceX FAQ

SpaceX Frequently Asked Questions For those with little to no exposure to the intricacies of space flight and particularly the history and accomplishments of SpaceX, the terms, approaches, and plans

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Fly Me To The Moon (and Other Things)

Fly Me To The Moon (and Other Things)

On September 27, 2016, Elon Musk introduced the world to the Interplanetary Transport System (ITS) at the IAC 2016 in Guadalajara, Mexico. This ambitious system is designed to provide the means to send

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Hive Town: My intense (and failed) battle in the Dark Ruins[Eng-Spn]

Hive Town: My intense (and failed) battle in the Dark Ruins[Eng-Spn]

I ventured into the Dark Ruins of Hive Town as an archer 🏹. I reached the Great Mummy, but it defeated me! Has anyone managed to beat the final boss?

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The SpaceX Steamroller

The SpaceX Steamroller

On August 24, 2017, SpaceX completed the 40th flight of the Falcon 9 launch system. It was the 12th launch in 2017.The rocket launched at 11:50 local time from a slightly foggy Vandenberg AFB at Space

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SpaceX and the Scale of Things to Come

SpaceX and the Scale of Things to Come

Big things are happening with SpaceX. Not just with big launches and landings, but also with big news and events. On Tuesday, September 7, 2017 at 10 AM EDT, SpaceX launched the Orbital Test Vehicle 5,