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| | |  space probe: Encyclopedia II - 1966 - Events
1966 - January.
January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic.
January 2 - Strike of public transportation workers in New York City - ends January 13
January 3 - First Acid Test at the Fillmore, San Francisco
January 4 - Military coup in Upper Volta (later Burkina Faso).
January 4 - Prime ministers of India and Pakistan meet in Moscow
January 5 - Fire due to a gas leak in Feyzin oil refi ...
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| | | | space probe: Encyclopedia II - Rosetta Stone - Condensed listing the three decrees the three-stone series Multiple copies of the stones, were erected in multiple temple courtyards, as specified in the text of the decrees.
239 BCE Decree of Canopus (Ptolemy III), (247-221 BCE)
stone 1: "Stele of Canopus", (no. 1), found 1866, 37 lines hieroglyphs, 74 lines Demotic(right side), 76 Greek 'capitals', fine limestone.
stone 2: Stele of Canopus, no. 2, found 1881, 26 lines hieroglyphs, 20 lines Demotic, 64 lines Greek capitals, < ...
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| | | | space probe: Encyclopedia II - Deep Impact space mission - Mission events
Deep Impact space mission - Before launch.
A comet-impact mission was first proposed to NASA in 1996. However, NASA engineers were skeptical that the target could be hit. [4] In 1999, a revised and technologically-upgraded mission proposal, dubbed Deep Impact, was accepted and funded as part of NASA's Discovery Program of low-cost spacecraft. The two spacecraft (Impactor and Flyby) and the three main instruments were built and integrated by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. in Boulder, Colorado, USA. The na ...
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| | | | space probe: Encyclopedia II - 1967 - Events
1967 - January.
January 2 - Charlie Chaplin opens his last film, A Countess From Hong Kong in England.
January 4 - Algerian revolutionary Mohammed Khider is shot in Madrid.
January 6 - Vietnam War: USMC and ARVN troops launch "Operation Deckhouse Five" in the Mekong River delta.
January 10 - Segregationist Lester Maddox inaugurated as governor of Georgia.
January 13 - Military coup in Togo under the leadership of Etienne Eyadema.
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| | | | space probe: Encyclopedia II - Observations and explorations of Venus - Historical observations Venus is the most prominent astronomical feature in Earth's morning and evening sky other than the Sun and Moon, and has been known since before recorded history. One of the oldest surviving astronomical documents, from the Babylonian library of Ashurbanipal around 1600 BC, is a 21-year record of the appearances of Venus (which the early Babylonians called Nindaranna). The ancient Sumerians and Babylonians called Venus Dil-bat or Dil-i-pat; in Akkadia it was the special star of the mother-god Isht ...
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| | | | space probe: Encyclopedia II - 1973 - Events
1973 - January.
January 1 - United Kingdom, Ireland, and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, now known as the European Union.
January 3 - Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) sells the New York Yankees for $10 million to a 12-person syndicate led by George Steinbrenner.
January 14 - Elvis Presley does a concert in Hawaii for over a billion people live worldwide.
January 15 - Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, President o ...
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| | | | space probe: Encyclopedia II - Geology of the Moon - Lunar landscape The lunar landscape is characterized by impact craters, their ejecta, a few volcanoes, hills, lava flows and depressions filled by magma.
Geology of the Moon - Lunar highlands and lowlands.
The most distinctive aspect of the Moon is the constract between its light and dark zones. Lighter surfaces are the lunar highlands, which receive the name of terrae (singular terra, from the Latin for Earth) and darker plains which are called maria (singular mare, from the latin for sea), after Johannes Kepler, who introduced the name in the 1600's.
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