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St. Louis Science Center: Astronomy Fact Of The Day: August 23, 2021
In 1961, NASA launched Ranger I, the first of a series of lunar probes intended to crash-land on the Moon. Unfortunately, due to a rocke ...
August 23, 2021
In 1961, NASA launched Ranger I, the first of a series of lunar probes intended to crash-land on the Moon. Unfortunately, due to a rocket malfunction, the probe never left Earth orbit and eventually burned up on re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere.
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