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O'Leary then boarded a plane without internet access and was greeted by quite a surprise upon landing. “By the time I landed, two and a half hours later, I had lost 1,000,130 followers,” he ...
The light-colored area of blown lunar surface dust created by the lunar module engine blast at the Apollo 15 landing site was photographed and confirmed by comparative analysis of photographs in May 2008.
Los Angeles County has a plan in place that has been approved by the California legislature. They have received a grant for $213.6 million from the USDOT (United States Department of Transportation). This plan will be implemented in two phases, although it is currently unknown when those phases will take place.
The sites included Naval Air Station Bermuda, Lajes Air Base in Terceira island, Azores, Portugal, Zaragoza Air Base in Spain, Morón Air Base in Spain, and Istres Air Base in France. [11] All sites have runways of sufficient length to support the landing of a Space Shuttle, and included personnel from NASA as well as equipment to aid a space ...
The Bird and Dinkelspiel Store in Birds Landing, California was built in 1875. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1] It is a two-story balloon-framed building at a cross-roads which was the starting point of the town of Birds Landing. It is 60 by 24 feet (18.3 m × 7.3 m) in plan and is vernacular ...
Drake in California. In 1579, Francis Drake was halfway during his circumnavigation and sailed out in the Pacific, then turned east seeking the Strait of Anián (a water passage from the Pacific to the Atlantic, known in the reverse direction as the Northwest Passage ), or for a place to repair his ships. [1]
Titan IV. Falcon 9 Block 5 (current) Space Launch Complex 4 ( SLC-4) is a launch and landing site at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, U.S. It has two pads, both of which are used by SpaceX for Falcon 9, one for launch operations, and the other as Landing Zone 4 ( LZ-4) for SpaceX landings. The complex was previously used by Atlas and ...
The Spanish Landing site is a California Historical Landmark No. 891 listed on February 20, 1976. It is the site of the landing by Spanish Portolá expedition with leaders Gaspar de Portolá and Father Junípero Serra. The Spanish ships San Antonio and San Carlos (ship) landed ship's boats at the site in 1769, looking fresh water on the San ...