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+ | [[19th Century|1829]] – [[Astronomy|Astronomer]] Asaph Hall is born. He is noted for discovering, naming, and calculating the [[orbit]]s of two of [[Mars]]' [[moon]]s, Phobos and Deimos. <br> | ||
[[1924]] – Actor Mark Lenard ([[Sarek]]) is born. <br> | [[1924]] – Actor Mark Lenard ([[Sarek]]) is born. <br> | ||
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[[1997]] – The Cassini [[probe]] launches from Cape Canaveral on its way to [[Saturn]]. <br> | [[1997]] – The Cassini [[probe]] launches from Cape Canaveral on its way to [[Saturn]]. <br> | ||
+ | [[2001]] – [[NASA]]'s ''Galileo'' [[spacecraft]] passes within 112 miles of [[Jupiter]]'s [[moon]] Io. <br> | ||
+ | [[2003]] – China launches ''Shenzhou 5'', its first manned space mission. <br> | ||
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<noinclude>[[Category:On This Day|289]]</noinclude> | <noinclude>[[Category:On This Day|289]]</noinclude> | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:55, 24 August 2023
1829 – Astronomer Asaph Hall is born. He is noted for discovering, naming, and calculating the orbits of two of Mars' moons, Phobos and Deimos.
1924 – Actor Mark Lenard (Sarek) is born.
1997 – The Cassini probe launches from Cape Canaveral on its way to Saturn.
2001 – NASA's Galileo spacecraft passes within 112 miles of Jupiter's moon Io.
2003 – China launches Shenzhou 5, its first manned space mission.