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Edwin E. Aldrin (Buzz Aldrin) stands on the moon, Apollo 11
Famous Astronauts and Cosmonauts
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Voskhod. The first human in space. Three stills from an external movie camera on the Soviet Voskhod 2 records pilot Aleksey Leonov historic 10 min. spacewalk, March 18, 1965. Leonov extravehicular activities (EVA) was the first human to ever walk in space
The First Space Walk
After a perfect launch, spectators try to catch a last glimpse of Space Shuttle Columbia, barely visible at the top end of the twisted column of smoke.
7 Accidents and Disasters in Spaceflight History
Colorful winter sunset
What's the Difference Between a Solstice and an Equinox?
Germans from East and West stand on the Berlin Wall in front of the Brandenburg Gate in the November 10, 1989, photo, one day after the wall opened.
Timeline of the 1980s
Planet Earth and lunar moon from space
Where Did the Moon Come From?
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Figure 13: A Maxim machine gun, belt-fed and water-cooled, operated by German infantrymen, World War I.
7 Deadliest Weapons in History
US Marines firing at Fallujah, Iraq, during the Second Battle of Fallujah in November 2004. Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq War.
Timeline of the 2000s
NBA Lakers Celtics Finals Kevin Garnett shooting.
10 Great Sports Rivalries
Close up of praying mantis walking on stone ground against a blurred background in Japan
6 Animals That Eat Their Mates
Monitor. Varanus salvadorii is a monitor lizard found in New Guinea can grows to 2.7 metres (9 ft.) aka Tree crocodile, Crocodile monitor, Salvadori's monitor, artellia, reptile
7 of the World’s Most Dangerous Lizards and Turtles
Thumbnail for flags that look alike quiz Russia, Slovenia, Iceland, Norway
Flags That Look Alike
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) standing on rock, side view, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
The Fastest Animals on Earth

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Born February 23, 1949 (age 76) • Quebec • Canada

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Stephanie Wilson
American astronaut
Bill Nelson
Bill Nelson
United States senator
Āl Saʿūd, Salmān
Sultan ibn Salman Al Saud
Saudi royal and astronaut
Charles Bolden.
Charles Bolden
American astronaut
Joseph Kerwin on Skylab 2
Joseph Kerwin
American astronaut and physician
Jean-Loup Chrétien.
Jean-Loup Chrétien
French astronaut
Neil Armstrong
Neil Armstrong
American astronaut
Michael Griffin
American aerospace engineer
Joseph Acaba
Joseph Acaba
American astronaut
Nicole Aunapu Mann
Nicole Aunapu Mann
American astronaut
Alan B. Shepard, Jr.
Alan B. Shepard, Jr.
American astronaut
U.S. astronauts Jerry Ross (left) and James H. Newman on the final of three space walks of the STS-88 mission, December 15, 1998.
Jerry Ross
American astronaut
Jasmin Moghbeli
Jasmin Moghbeli
American astronaut
Vance Brand
Vance Brand
United States astronaut
Al Worden
Al Worden
American astronaut
STS-78; Thirsk, Robert
Robert Thirsk
Canadian astronaut
Ellison Onizuka
American astronaut
Nicollier, Claude
Claude Nicollier
Swiss test pilot and astronaut
Ellen Ochoa
Ellen Ochoa
American astronaut and administrator
Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson
American mathematician

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