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fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

Photos from NASA's manned space missions go on display in London

Three-day exhibition displays newly digitised Mercury and Gemini photographs, revealing unprecedented clarity of early Earth-from-orbit images; restored prints and Andy Saunders’s book available.
Science
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 weeks ago

Here's a look at the significance of sending animals to space

Ham, a chimpanzee, was launched into sub-orbital space on Jan. 31, becoming the first great ape in space and advancing U.S. manned flight.
History
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

60 years after Gemini, newly processed images reveal incredible details

Restored photographs of NASA's Mercury and Gemini programs vividly document early spaceflight risks, pioneering achievements, and the bravery of America's first human space explorers.
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