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After a record-breaking 13-year mission observing Saturn, its rings and moons, the Cassini space probe was deliberately destroyed by plunging into Saturn's atmosphere, on 15 September 2017. [ 3 ] A record number of 466 satellites were attempted to be launched thanks to an increase in the number of small satellites. 289 of all satellites ...
There will be a rare full moon on a leap day; this event happens roughly once every century. [23] The next full moon on a leap day will not occur until February 29, 2124. [24] 2052 December 6 The closest supermoon of the century will occur. [25] 2053 August 29 A Total Penumbral Lunar Eclipse will occur, the first since 2006. [26] 2057
Los Angeles Rams NFL football team moves back to Los Angeles. ET94 Space Shuttle fuel tank arrives in LA at the California Science Center. 2017 Measure S fails; Los Angeles Chargers NFL football team moves back to Los Angeles. Los Angeles population reaches 4 million. [85] Los Angeles is selected as the host city for the 2028 Summer Olympics.
From the solar eclipse that captivated millions in the U.S. to the end of the 20-year Cassini mission, 2017 was an astounding year for space discoveries. 6 of the most remarkable space moments of 2017
Set your alarm clocks! In less than 10 days, a celestial treat will sweep across the continental United States.
Although 2017 certainly saw its fair share of celestial spectacles, the past year in space will most likely be remembered for August's total solar eclipse, which infatuated people across North ...
Long March 9: Wenchang: CASC: CNSA: Low Earth: Flight test First flight of the Long March 9 super heavy-lift launch vehicle. 2033 (TBD) [56] Long March TBD TBA CASC: Fengyun 4G: CMA: Geosynchronous: Meteorology 2033 (TBD) [51] New Glenn: Cape Canaveral LC-36: Blue Origin: Foundational Surface Habitat: NASA: Selenocentric to lunar surface: Lunar ...
A car bomb in Baghdad's southwestern Hayy Al-A'amel neighborhood kills at least 23 people, and wounds 45 others. (AP via Fox News) Israeli–Syrian ceasefire line incidents during the Syrian Civil War, March 2017 Israel–Syria incident. The Syrian Army shoots down an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Skylark drone over Syria's Quneitra Governorate.