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3 days ago · Peter I ([ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized: Pyotr I Alekseyevich, [note 1]; 9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682, and the first Emperor of all Russia, known as Peter the Great, [note 2] from 1721 until his death in 1725.
Aug 17, 2024 · The main purpose of space exploration is advancing scientific research, uniting different countries, and ensuring the survival of humanity for a long period of time. The early era of exploring space (the 1950s) was driven by a ‘Space Race’ between the United States and the Soviet Union.
2 days ago · At the same time, the international space race between smaller space powers since the end of the 20th century can be considered the foundation and expansion of markets of commercial rocket launches and space tourism. [citation needed] The United States continued other space exploration, including major participation with the ISS with its own ...
2 days ago · United States: 1967 619 281 Landed [b: 24] Lunar Orbiter 4 United States: 1967 851 386 Crashed (post-mission) Unknown [a] [25] Surveyor 4 United States: 1967 624 283 Crashed 26] Explorer 35 United States: 1967 229 104 Crashed
Aug 21, 2024 · The European Space Agency's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, also known as Juice, flew past the moon on Aug. 19 and the Earth on Aug. 20. Both approaches were recorded between 5 and 6 p.m. EST, the ESA ...
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Aug 21, 2024 · Supermoon Blue Moon rises over Huiju Temple, Qingyang County, Anhui, China. (Image credit: VCG/VCG via Getty Images) Kevin McCarthy captured this detailed view of the Supermoon Blue Moon on Aug ...
2 days ago · A U.S. report of 1959 demonstrated that whereas the Soviets had 400 general-purpose digital computers of all types, the U.S. had produced more than 4000, and while the Soviet computer production in 1958 was at most worth $55 million, that for the U.S. was $1 billion. [95]
