Tag: moon

ON THIS DAY: Apollo 8 Christmas Eve message from orbit (1968)

On Christmas Eve, December 24, 1968, the crew of Apollo 8 became the first humans to orbit the Moon- and delivered one of the most memorable...

The moon is getting a GPS-like navigation system

The system is aimed at making lunar missions as intuitive as a drive across town with apps such as Google Maps or Waze. Spanish technology...

ON THIS DAY: The first photograph of the moon (1839)

On 2 January 1839, French photographer Louis Daguerre achieved a remarkable milestone in the history of photography and astronomy by capturing the first photograph...

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Erhürman to attend COP31 summit in Antalya

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman is travelling to Antalya...

ON THIS DAY: World’s first petrol-powered motorcycle unveiled (1885)

On November 10, 1885, German engineer Gottlieb Daimler unveiled...

Third arrest of 35-year-old woman in Peyia murder case

Police have arrested a third person in connection with...

Winners of Stelios Awards for Young Entrepreneurs announced

The Stelios Awards for Young Entrepreneurs in Cyprus have...
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