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NASA officially opened for business on October 1, 1958.

It emerged during the Space Race after the Soviet Union launched Sputnik.

Gemini developed techniques needed for longer and more complex missions.

NASA later built Skylab and operated the Space Shuttle for three decades.

Today, Artemis, Mars rovers and new observatories are writing NASA’s next chapter.

https://thenewsink.com/nasa-history-explained/

#NASAHistory #NASA #Apollo #SpaceRace #SpaceExploration #Science #TheNewsInk

NASA officially opened for business on October 1, 1958.

It emerged during the Space Race after the Soviet Union launched Sputnik.

Gemini developed techniques needed for longer and more complex missions.

NASA later built Skylab and operated the Space Shuttle for three decades.

Today, Artemis, Mars rovers and new observatories are writing NASA’s next chapter.

https://thenewsink.com/nasa-history-explained/

#NASAHistory #NASA #Apollo #SpaceRace #SpaceExploration #Science #TheNewsInk

Trump reveals new Space Force uniforms inspired by ‘Starship Troopers’

President Trump unveiled new uniforms for the United States Space Force Sunday, inspired by the sci-fi film “Starship…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #classicmovies #DonaldTrump #Military #spaceprogram #spacerace #TruthSocial #Uniforms #UnitedStates #Us #USNews #USA
https://www.newsbeep.com/722738/

This ancient Greek #MacGuffin must be to do with the movie's main #ColdWar #spacerace plot. Astronomical secrets, too powerful for evil fascists? Scroll back to the gadget and you'll see a horizontal sundial design, like this one from #Pompeii.
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High-Tech Paperweight Shows off Working 60s-era Thin-Film Electronics - [Ken Shirriff]’s analysis of a fascinating high-tech paperweight created by GE at ... - https://hackaday.com/2021/07/12/high-tech-paperweight-shows-off-working-60s-era-thin-film-electronics/ #reverseengineering #retrocomputing #paperweight #spacerace #thinfilm #vintage #art #60s #ge