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[[1960]] - The first two-way telephone conversation by satellite took place with the help of Echo 1, a balloon satellite.
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[[19th Century|1814]] - [[wikipedia:Anders Jonas Ångström|Anders Jonas Ångström]] is born, most known for his studies of [[Astrophysics|astrophysics]], heat transfer, terrestrial magnetism, and the aurora borealis.    <br>
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[[19th Century|1898]] - [[Astronomy|Astronomer]] Carl Gustav Witt discovers [[wikipedia:433 Eros|"433 Eros"]], the first near-[[Earth]] [[asteroid]] to be found.  <br>
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[[1918]] - Biochemist [[wikipedia:Frederick Sanger|Frederick Sanger]] is born. During his time at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology, he developed and subsequently refined the first-ever [[DNA]] sequencing technique.   <br>
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Latest revision as of 14:48, 21 December 2023

1814 - Anders Jonas Ångström is born, most known for his studies of astrophysics, heat transfer, terrestrial magnetism, and the aurora borealis.
1898 - Astronomer Carl Gustav Witt discovers "433 Eros", the first near-Earth asteroid to be found.
1918 - Biochemist Frederick Sanger is born. During his time at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology, he developed and subsequently refined the first-ever DNA sequencing technique.