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Daily Archive for March 5th, 2011

March 5

1982 The Russian Venera 14 spacecraft landed on Venus. The lander survived for 57 minutes, and managed to measure and transmit the composition of the surface where it had landed. 1979 NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft made its closest approach to Jupiter at a distance of about 349,000 kilometres (217,000 miles) from the planet’s center. Most [...]

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