[[20th Century|1906]] – Leonardo Torres y Quevedo demonstrates the ''Telekino'', guiding a boat from the shore, in what is considered to be the first use of a remote control. <br>[[1992]] – [[NASA]] launches the [[Mars]] Observer. Almost one year later, the probe would fail while preparing for orbital insertion. <br>[[2008]] – China launches the spacecraft ''Shenzhou 7''.<br />[[2410]] - – Commander Jaden Hawk is named as commanding officer of the [[USS Copernicus, GEC-9035]].
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