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The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum maintains the largest collection of historic air & space objects in the world. Legal: s.si.edu/legal
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Today in 1971: Mariner 9 launched. Within one year of arrival at Mars, Mariner 9 sent back atmospheric data and 7,000+ photos of the surface: s.si.edu/2vtRUsC pic.twitter.com/uhCg6rSs7Z
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Today in 1909: the first sale of an airplane in the U.S. to a civilian owner: s.si.edu/2I22idL pic.twitter.com/KCLUHVaNmP
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Flashback: NASA astronauts Rick Husband and Tamara Jernigan adjust Unity hatch on the first mission to dock with the International Space Station: s.si.edu/2r0xEsQ pic.twitter.com/QvuE2ug9kQ
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Today in 1999: Space Shuttle Discovery was the first to dock with the International Space Station, which was this far along in 1999: s.si.edu/2I6JRER pic.twitter.com/KlMe8xJkTg
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2001: A National Air & Space Odyssey. @airandspace pic.twitter.com/uin6VLj7rD
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Membership Month is almost over and we still need your help to reach our goal of 100 new members. Join the National Air and Space Society today to support America's favorite museum: s.si.edu/2KAKS7S pic.twitter.com/Wbn27aPvWB
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28 maj |
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Today, we remember those who gave their lives in military service to the United States. #MemorialDay
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Able, seated on her couch, is on display in the "Apollo to the Moon" gallery at our Museum in DC: s.si.edu/2JtaJ0X pic.twitter.com/ADWVXvUxbU
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28 maj |
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Today in1959: Baker (squirrel monkey) and Able (rhesus monkey) launched into space on a sub-orbital flight. Baker is pictured here on a model rocket: s.si.edu/2JwJWRF pic.twitter.com/jMxw2KLK88
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Today in 1933: The Century of Progress Exposition opened in Chicago: s.si.edu/2I1qBZ8 pic.twitter.com/7aAWI6aRHa
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Today 1956: Tupolev Tu-104 was unveiled at the Zurich air show. It was the Soviet Union's first foray into commercial jet airliners. Picture here is a pin featuring the Tupolev Tu-104: s.si.edu/2Ki2uGb pic.twitter.com/vZySnt0Xyg
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Today in 1931: NACA (now @NASA) dedicated the first full scale wind tunnel for testing airplanes in the U.S. s.si.edu/2Hw4Nbj pic.twitter.com/FuL9Miv21M
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Today in 1999: Discovery launched on the first mission to dock with the International Space Station. pic.twitter.com/fXqZOpZEWl
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We mourn the passing of aviator, astronaut, and first artist on another world, Alan Bean. His paintings brought the desolate beauty of the Ocean of Storms back to Earth, to inspire new explorers and visionaries for generations to come. pic.twitter.com/aXHF3FSPjw
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Today in 1942: First flight of the prototype XP-61 Black Widow. The Black Widow was the first US aircraft designed to locate and destroy enemy aircraft at night and in bad weather: s.si.edu/2rZC3vT pic.twitter.com/q3lTZyVE5P
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Today in 1951: Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, was born in Encino, CA: s.si.edu/2FiVsNZ pic.twitter.com/uCBqsTzsN9
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Today in 1969: Apollo 10 splashed down in the Pacific less than 4 mi (6.4 km) from target point and recovery ship: s.si.edu/2HwZTdK pic.twitter.com/HelUlTeggu
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What #HanSolo Should Know about Space Travel (Hint: A Parsec measures distance, not time.) s.si.edu/2kq168T #StarWars pic.twitter.com/4EPG6D80bR
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Today in 2008: @MarsPhoenix touched down near the red planet’s north polar ice cap. This image was taken on the 30th day of the mission. Learn more: s.si.edu/2KhdZh7 pic.twitter.com/rjhRfT1AZr
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This is the Skylab 2 Command Module that carried astronauts to #Skylab 45 years ago today. See it on display @NavalMuseum: s.si.edu/2HuSFqG pic.twitter.com/WIPds6B2ft
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