On this day in 1781: The planet Uranus discovered
On March 13, 1781, British astronomer William Herschel made a discovery that would forever change our understanding of the solar ...
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On this day in 1999: Discovery became the first space shuttle to dock with the International Space Station.
On May 29, 1999, Space Shuttle Discovery made history by becoming the first shuttle to dock with the International Space ...
On this day in 1781: The planet Uranus discovered
The enigmatic ice giant Uranus, the seventh planet from the Sun, has long captivated astronomers and space enthusiasts alike with ...
On this day in 1930: Pluto discovered by Clyde Tombaugh
Clyde Tombaugh, a self-taught astronomer, forever etched his name in history with the discovery of Pluto, the ninth planet in ...