January 7
Posted in White History on Jan 7th, 2012
1968 NASA launched Surveyor 7, a lunar lander sent to explore the surface of the Moon. The lander transmitted a total of 21,091 pictures of the Moon back to Earth. 1931 Australian aviation pioneer Guy Menzies flew the first solo non-stop trans-Tasman flight (from Australia to New Zealand) in 11 hours and 45 minutes. 1610 [...]