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  2. Mishal Husain - Wikipedia

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    Mishal Husain (born 12 March 1973) [1] [2] is a British newsreader and journalist for BBC Television and BBC Radio. She is one of the main presenters of BBC Radio 4's Today, and occasionally appears as a relief presenter on the weekday edition of the BBC News at Ten, and more rarely, the BBC News at Six. She has hosted The Andrew Marr Show ...

  3. Tunguska event - Wikipedia

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    Property damage. A few damaged buildings. The Tunguska event (occasionally also called the Tunguska incident) was a large explosion of between 3 and 50 megatons [2] that occurred near the Podkamennaya Tunguska River in Yeniseysk Governorate (now Krasnoyarsk Krai ), Russia, on the morning of 30 June 1908. [1] [3] The explosion over the sparsely ...

  4. Constellation program - Wikipedia

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    The Constellation program (abbreviated CxP) was a crewed spaceflight program developed by NASA, the space agency of the United States, from 2005 to 2009. The major goals of the program were "completion of the International Space Station " and a "return to the Moon no later than 2020" with a crewed flight to the planet Mars as the ultimate goal.

  5. Newsday (BBC News programme) - Wikipedia

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    Newsday (BBC News programme) Newsday. (BBC News programme) Newsday, styled also as Newsday with Steve Lai is a news programme on BBC News that was first broadcast on 13 June 2011. [1] The programme is mainly presented by Steve Lai in Singapore. The programme began as a dual-presented bulletin from Singapore and London.

  6. Michael Foale - Wikipedia

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    Michael Foale. Colin Michael Foale CBE ( / foʊl /; born 6 January 1957) is a British-American astrophysicist and a former NASA astronaut. [1] He is a veteran of six space missions, and is the only NASA astronaut to have flown extended missions aboard both Mir and the International Space Station. He was the second Briton in space and the first ...

  7. Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer - Wikipedia

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    Gravity and Geophysics of Jupiter and Galilean Moons. Juice mission insignia. Cosmic Vision. ← Euclid. SMILE →. The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer ( Juice, formerly JUICE [3]) is an interplanetary spacecraft on its way to orbit and study three icy moons of Jupiter: Ganymede, Callisto, and Europa.

  8. NASA's Story - Wikipedia

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    NASA's Story is a documentary series by Dangerous Films for the BBC [1] to commemorate 50 years since the formation of NASA. [2] The series looks at NASA 's early history, the triumphs and disasters, notably the Apollo 1 fire, through to the Apollo Moon missions and the Space Shuttle era. [3] The show includes various interviews with astronauts ...

  9. Thomas O. Paine - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Otten Paine (November 9, 1921 – May 4, 1992) was an American engineer, scientist and advocate of space exploration, and was the third Administrator of NASA, serving from March 21, 1969, to September 15, 1970. During his administration at NASA, the first crewed lunar landing by Apollo 11 was flown as were three other Apollo missions ...