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[[1967]] – More than sixty nations sign the Outer Space Treaty banning nuclear weapons in [[space]].<br />
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[[1921]] – [[Albert Einstein]] suggested the possibility of measuring the universe with his address "Geometry and Expansion," at the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin.  <br>
[[1967]] - During a routine test on the launch pad, a spark caused a fire to start in the crew compartment of the command module. Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee, were killed in this tragic incident. It was later determined that faulty wiring caused the spark, and the pure oxygen environment in the capsule was to blame for the rapid spreading of the blaze.
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[[1940]] – Actor James Cromwell ([[Zefram Cochrane]]) is born.  <br>
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[[1967]] – More than sixty nations sign the Outer Space Treaty banning nuclear weapons in [[space]].   <br>
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<center>'''Fun Fact:''' <br>
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[[Luna|The moon]] is getting farther away from the [[Earth]] - about 1.48 inches per year.
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Latest revision as of 16:57, 22 May 2023

1921Albert Einstein suggested the possibility of measuring the universe with his address "Geometry and Expansion," at the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin.

1940 – Actor James Cromwell (Zefram Cochrane) is born.

1967 – More than sixty nations sign the Outer Space Treaty banning nuclear weapons in space.


Fun Fact:

The moon is getting farther away from the Earth - about 1.48 inches per year.