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The day where humanity finally had a purpose.
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Photo Taken by lander. the Huygens lander was attached to the Cassini Saturn probe and landed on Titan in 2005. These were the first pictures from Titan's surface and showed multiple methane oceans and rivers along with water ice.
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Mean't to observe distant planets and anomalies. This telescope was supposedly hacked and veered off course and was able to be saved by programmers at NASA. It is in an earth-trailing heliocentric orbit (meaning it is in the same orbit around the Sun as the Earth, and trails slightly behind)
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Took place from 30 March, 2010 to 13 February, 2013. The large hadron collider is the largest particle accelerator ever built and an engineering masterpiece.
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This was the final launch of the Space Shuttle, ending the shuttle program. It carried up STS-51-J into low earth orbit.
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Not certain on the exact date but it was this month
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This was a resupply mission to the International Space Station, and the first flight to the I.S.S. of the Dragon V1
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The curiosity rover is still working to this day and has sent back many pictures from the martian surface. It is an engineering achievement due how it was landed on the surface via a sky-crane and it's ability to survive on Mars for years.
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Not certain on exact day but it was this month
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This is the most powerful graphics card currently available to the public. It has 8 gigabytes of video ram and has pascal architecture.
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I.T.S. (Interplanetary Transport System). This is a 2 stage, fully reusable rocket that is larger than the Saturn V and capable of sending up to 100 humans to Mars in around 100 days.
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