Venera 4 Turns 59: The Probe That Sampled the Air of Venus
On Oct 18, 1967, Venera 4 sent data from inside the atmosphere of Venus. It measured heat and pressure, and an altitude …
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Apollo 7 Turns 58: The Test Flight That Led to the Moon
On October 11, 1968, Apollo 7 put three astronauts in orbit and proved the spacecraft worked. Head colds, live TV and a …