NASA EDUCATOR REFLECTS ON HISTORY OF FLIGHTBecky Orr
NASA sends the Mars Pathfinder to Mars to commence the first exploration on the surface of another planet. 2000s: The first nonstop, round-the-world flight by solar and battery-powered airplane is completed. Airbus release the A380 double-decker civilian passenger jet. 2010s: Virgin Galactic ...
通读全文,根据第一段中“NASA has made history today, conducting the very first powered flight on another planet. The Mars Helicopter Ingenuity (机智号) successfully took to the Red Planet skies for a brief journey, which will hopefully be the first of several. (美国宇航局今天创造了历史,在另...
NASA made history with a successful first flight of its experimental helicopter on Mars, the first time an aircraft has flown on another planet. The American space agency made its first controlled flight on the red planet early Monday, though the stream of data confirming its success was receive...
Space exploration remains one of the greatest technological advances in human history. Learn about the Apollo missions, the Space Shuttles Columbia and Challenger, Neil Armstrong and more.
The software has been used by The Wall Street Journal and NASA. Dec 01 1996 Macromedia Flash Macromedia acquires FutureWave software, along with their web animation tool and embedded player, FutureSplash Animator. They rename this software Flash and begin implementing new features to make it more...
NASA engineers designed a smaller, cone-shaped capsule far lighter than Vostok; they tested the craft withchimpanzeesand held a final test flight in March 1961 before the Soviets were able to pull ahead with Gagarin’s launch. On May 5, astronaut Alan Shepard became thefirst American in space...
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has named Dr. Makenzie Lystrup director of the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, effective immediately. She will make history as the first female center director at Goddard. Lystrup succeeds Dave Mitchell, who has served as Goddard’s acting center ...
April 17, 1961 - The Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba is repulsed by Cuban forces in an attempt by Cuban exiles under the direction of the United States government to overthrow the regime of Fidel Castro. May 5, 1961 - The first U.S. manned sub-orbital space flight is completed with Comm...
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