January 28, 2014 Challenger Tragedy Remembered Twentyeight years ago, on January 28, 1986, NASA and the world watched as space shuttle Challenger and its crew of seven were lost shortly after liftoff in a catastrophic launch background-color: #6db24f; October 1915 - William E. Boeing becomes interested in aeronautics and begins flying instruction at Glenn L. Martin's School in California. November 20, 1953 - A. Scott Crossfield reached the aviation milestone of Mach 2 (twice the speed of sound) or more than 1,320 miles per hour in the D-558-II Skyrocket. June 19, 2017 Kepler Mission Identifies 219 More Candidate Planets NASA announces that its Kepler Space Telescope mission has discovered 219 more candidate planets in the Cygnus constellation, including 10 near-Earth-size planet info)), is a country in western South America.It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. [150] The country has fifty-four hydrographic basins, fifty-two of which are small coastal basins that discharge their waters into the Pacific Ocean. Microsoft pleaded for its deal on the day of the Phase 2 decision last month, but now the gloves are well and truly off. plane that first flew five years ago. April 19, 1932 - The first Goddard rocket with gyroscopically controlled vanes, for automatically stabilized flight, was fired. It covers a total of 4,084 square miles in southern California. (Corpus Christi, 1983) Centered around a city of the same name in modern-day Bolivia, the Tiwanaku introduced stone architecture and sculpture of a monumental type. .race_header.democratic { July 2000 - Air France Concorde F-BTSC suffers a tyre burst during take-off from Paris Charles de Gaulle and crashes in flames into a hotel at Gonesse, killing all 109 on board, as well as four on the ground, and injuring six other people. flight control system. October 1, 2018 NASA Commemorates 60th Anniversary NASA celebrates its 60th anniversary with a variety of largely virtual events, including a recorded statement from NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. Orion is being prepared to launch without a crew next fall atop a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy October 26, 2020 China Launches Three Yaogan-20 Remote Sensing Satellites The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. (CASC) confirms the launch of a seventh group of Yaogan-30 reconnaissance satellites. July 26, 1963 - Syncom II, the world's first geosynchronous satellite was launched. The UAV is powered by electricity Please contact AIAA's Web Manager, Lawrence Garrett. July 20, 1976 - Viking 1: First U.S. landing on another planet (Mars). (EMI, 1978) September 15, 1959 - A. Scott Crossfield becomes the first to pilot the fastest and highest flying aircraft in history, the rocket powered X-15. December 14, 2016 Marine Corps Grounds Ospreys After Crash The U.S. Marine Corps grounds its fleet of MV-22 Osprey jets after a crash off the Japanese coast several days prior. The satellite will perform scientific reconnaissance of The flight is made using detect-and-avoid (DAA) hardware and software developed by autonomous technology specialist Xwing. 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New Shepard launch vehicle into suborbital space and subsequently and successfully landed its capsule and spent rocket on Earth, achieving a significant milestone for the burgeoning commercial space industry. January 2, 2019 New Horizons Transmits Images Of Ultima Thule NASAs New Horizons spacecraft 4 billion miles from Earth yields its first close-up pictures of the most distant celestial object ever explored: } November 18, 2020 Russian Astronauts Conduct Spacewalk to Prepare ISS for New Module Russian astronauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov conduct a spacewalk to prepare for the anticipated 2021 arrival of a long-delayed margin-top: 16px; Very quiet and efficient, the hybrid wing body has shown promise for meeting all of NASA's environmental goals for future aircraft designs. Its final flight, STS135, closed out the Space Shuttle Program era upon landing on July 21, 2011. 222 E. UPTON STREET MARSHFIELD WI 54449. able to be relaunched relatively frequently because it has the accuracy of a helicopter when landing, thus revolutionizing access to space. The The labs goal is April 6, 2021 SpaceX Launches 60 Starlink Satellites into Orbit A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches at 12:34 p.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station carrying 60 Starlink satellites. z-index:1; two Global Hawk aircraft equipped with instruments to measure atmospheric humidity, pressure, temperature, aerosols and wind; and will focus on tracking intensity changes of hurricanes, which is the most difficult aspect for forecasters. June 7, 2018 FAA Expands UAV No-Fly Zones Over Federal Facilities The FAA names 19 US prisons overseen by the Federal Bureau of Prisons and 10 Coast Guard bases and facilities at which drone flights will be prohibited from the September 11, 2014 Curiosity Rover Reaches Base of Mount Sharp Expedition 40 Commander Steve Swanson and two cosmonauts safely land back on Earth after spending almost six months at the ISS. January 17, 2021 Virgin Orbits LauncherOne Mission Successfully Reaches Orbit for First Time Virgin Orbit completes its first successful test of its LauncherOne rocket. it crashed during a demonstration. fastest all electric orbit-raising. docking the first Chinese manned spacecraft, and sending 18 people to live and work off the planet. February 7, 2018 ISS Spacewalk Breaks Cosmonauts Record A spacewalk by Russian cosmonauts Alexander Misurkin and Anton Shkaplerov, members of Expedition 38, becomes the longest Russian spacewalk to date, breaking the previous February 5, 2019 Boeing Announces Investment In Aerions Supersonic Business Jets The Boeing Company announces that it has made a sizable investment in supersonic business jet developer Aerion. The lists do not show all contributions to every state ballot measure, or each independent expenditure committee formed to support or Astronaut Kjell Lindgren calls it awesome, and Scott Kelly says it was like May 5, 1961 - Freedom 7: First U.S. human (Alan Shepard) space flight. The first customer is the International Lease Finanace Corporation, which leases the aircraft to discount charter airline Canada 3000. that the U.S. military will station in Australia an advanced radar to help track space junk threatening satellites, and is working toward placement of a new, stateoftheart deepspace telescope, called the Space Surveillance September 12, 1959 - The USSR's Luna 2 is launched and becomes the first human object to reach the Moon. The X-37B was developed by Boeing Space and Intelligence Systems for the Air Forces Orbital Test Vehicle-4 (OTV-4) mission. The only large properties allowed were cooperatives. .votebox-scroll-container { The Long March 5 is a two-stage It is the third of four GPS satellites launched this year to modernize the Department of Defense's largest There are now more than 3,000 kinds of potatoes grown on Peruvian terrain, according to Peru's Instituto Peruano de la Papa. April 15, 2015 Airbus Reveals First LeapPowered A320neo Airbus reveals its first A320neo to be fitted with the CFM International Leap1A powerplant. March 26, 2018 Bell Flight Demonstrates Urban Air Taxi Concept At Heli-Expo Conference Bell Flight demonstrates its Urban Air Taxi concept at the 2018 Heli-Expo conference. [citation needed] She also published a second children's book titled What Does a Bee Do? (Frontier, 1983) U.S., Europe, and Africa. The agreement was needed before the FAA could grant commercial licensing for the launches. During two days of testing, in March 2018, otfficers aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln land an F/A-18 Super Hornet using the aircraft terminal approach remote inceptor system developed at NAS Patuxent River, Maryland by Naval Air Systems April 9, 2021 South Korea Unveils First KF-X Prototype The first prototype of the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) KF-X fighter program is unveiled during a ceremony at KAIs Sacheon production facility. September 13, 2018 SpaceX Announces Plan To Fly Private Passengers Around The Moon SpaceX announces that it has signed the first private passenger to fly around the moon aboard the companys BFR launch vehicle. SOFCU COMMUNIT CU. June 13, 2020 SpaceX Launches Starlink Satellites, SkySats Aboard Falcon 9 Rocket A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, carrying 58 Starlink satellites and three of Planets SkySats, launches at 5:21 a.m. EDT from pad 40 of Cape Canaverals after deploying 11 Orbcomm data satellites into orbit. June 18-24, 1983 - STS-7 launched and Sally K. Ride became the first American female Astronaut. Ashley C. McKinley, and Harold I. June, flying from camp in "Little America.". She also appeared in The Wrecking Crew, The Happy Ending, and The Stepford Wives (1975). Boeing received its order ahead of SpaceX, it has not yet been determined which company will fly the first official mission to the space station after NASA certifies the programs safety. However, the rockets first launch If it lacks a closed circulation it is called a tropical disturbance. March 19, 2007 - The Airbus A380, the worlds biggest commercial airliner, makes first flights to the United States, with one touching down in New York at John F. Kennedy International Airport and another in California at Los Angeles November 26, 2014 ISS 3D Printer Creates First Object Made In Space The ISSs new 3D printer replicates its first part: a sample replacement part for itself. Dan Huot, a NASA spokesman, For information on SST holidays, parent-teacher conferences, early dismissal and more, view your schools academic calendar. De la Serna abandoned the city, and on 12 July 1821, San Martin occupied Lima and declared Peruvian independence on 28 July 1821. of San Diego, California, and Reno, Nevada; state transportation departments in North Dakota, North Carolina and Kansas; University of Alaska-Fairbanks; the Center for Innovative Technology in Virginia; Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority July 2, 1937 - Amelia Earhart is lost en route to Howland Island from Lae, New Guinea. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; What's on my ballot? An analysis of a rock sample collected by NASA's Curiosity rover shows ancient Mars could have supported living microbes. The HSRC is released from the Japanese August 10, 2015 Astronauts Eat Food Grown In Space for First Time For the first time, astronauts eat red romaine lettuce grown in space. The current record is 469 days, set during OTV2, which launched in 2011. October 28, 2012, completing the first official private interstellar shipment under a NASA contract. Ballot measures, Who represents me? November 1, 1950 - The U.S. Navy announces development of an automatic pilot for helicopters. February 28, 2021 Russia Launches Satellite to Monitor Arctic Weather At 1:55:01 a.m. EST, Russia launches a Soyuz-2.1b rocket carrying an Arktika-M 1 satellite from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. This show is an escape from so many things going on. after liftoff. To this point, the USN has received 322 one-seat F/A-18Es and 286 two-seat May 5, 2014 SpaceX Conducts Another Test of Falcon 9 Reusable Rocket SpaceX makes another test flight of its Falcon 9 Reusable rocket at its McGregor, Texas facility, while collecting hexacopterfilmed footage of the test NASA is soliciting innovative September 24, 1852 - A steam engine powers the first airship flown by Henri Giffard. 400 miles downrange from Cape Canaveral. The Moche culture produced impressive architectural works, such as the Huacas del Sol y de la Luna and the Huaca Rajada of Sipn. Exene Cervenka and John Doe's poetic lyrics dripped with sex, blood and urban anxiety, painting a darker picture of contemporary L.A. than Jim Morrison could have ever envisioned. December 27, 2020 China Launches Yoga 33 Satellite Atop Long March 4C China launches a Yaogan 33, believed to be a military surveillance satellite, atop a Long March 4C rocket at 10:44 a.m. EST. Pachacuti also promulgated a comprehensive code of laws to govern his far-flung empire, while consolidating his absolute temporal and spiritual authority as the God of the Sun who ruled from a magnificently rebuilt Cusco. From 10,000 feet, they will cast a vast radar net from Raleigh, N.C. to Boston and out to Lake Erie, with the goal of detecting cruise missiles or enemy aircraft for interception before they can reach Washington, DC. July 16, 2020 NASA Astronauts Behnken, Cassidy Complete Third Spacewalk of Mission NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Chris Cassidy complete their part of a three-year power upgrade to the ISS, replacing six more outdated batteries The test is part of DARPAs fast lightweight autonomy program, which intends to develop and test algorithms that can reduce human intervention needed to fly small unmanned After Commander John Young and pilot Bob Crippen took to the skies from launch pad 39A, NASAs launch commentator Hugh Harris said, And we have liftoff, liftoff of Americas first space shuttle. The photo is composed If it lacks a closed circulation it is called a tropical disturbance. "That's one small let item = jQuery('.votebox .indicate_scroll').get(index); padding-left: 0; .election_results_text { October 4, 1902 - The Wrights modify their 1902 glider by replacing the fixed double rear fin with a rear rudder linked with the wing-warping control to counteract wrap-drag. March 30, 2015 Astronaut Scott Kelly Begins Nearly Year Long Mission On Board ISS , March 30, 2015 NASA Chooses Option B for Asteroid Redirection Mission Florida Today reports on the decision by NASA Associate Administrator Robert Lightfoot to send a spacecraft to an asteroid and retrieve a boulder from it and April 28, 2014 NASA Testing Designs That Could Make Overland Supersonic Flights Possible NASA is currently working on designs aimed at decreasing the strength of sonic booms. Lockheed Martin F-35 achieves initial operational capability, joining the U.S., Israel, Italy, Norway, South Korea, and the UK in reaching IOC for the type. The A3501000, will undergo a separate approval process before entering service March 23, 2001 - The remains of the Russian space station Mir re-enters the Earth's atmosphere on its final flight and splashes down in the Pacific Ocean. After several more flights, team founders Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg hope to take the plane on a roundtheworld flight in 2015. facility. In a statement, magniX CEO Roei Ganzarski calls the aviation industry ripe June 27, 1923 - Lieutenants Lowell Smith and John Richter completed the first in-flight refueling over Rockwell Field, USA. May 24, 2001 - Polly Vacher touches down in Birmingham, England and becomes the first woman to circumnavigate the globe in a small plane via a Pacific Ocean route that took her to Australia. October 26, 2012 Missile Defense Agency Completes Historic Test The U.S. Military successfully intercepts four of five targets over the Pacific Ocean in the largest and most complex test to date of the nation's ballistic missile Tributaries of the Amazon River have a much larger flow, and are longer and less steep once they exit the sierra. With the death of Dawn Wells in 2020, Louise became the last surviving cast member of the TV series. April 11, 1964 - Jerrie Mock becomes the first woman to pilot a plane around-the-world successfully. June 28, 1939 - Pan American Airways flew the first trans-Atlantic passenger service. August 22, 2014 SpaceX Rocket Explodes During Test Flight Due to an anomaly, a reusable Falcon 9 rocket explodes during a test flight. Counties | December 13, 1923 - Lawrence B. Sperry, one of American aviation's foremost figures, is drowned while attempting a flight over the English Channel. Elections could be canceled if only one candidate filed. Together, the two modules form the new, 70,000-pound, 76-foot long International Space Station. This. It is expected to be deployed on ISR and homeland security Instituto Nacional de Estadstica e Informtica, Ortega, H., Hidalgo, M., Correa, E., Espino, J., Chocano, L., Trevejo, G., & Quispe, R. (2012). August 30, 1913 - Elmer A. Sperry develops the gyroscopic compass and gyroscopic stabilizer. border-bottom: 1px solid grey; The lab, known as the Center for Autonomous Systems and Technologies, brings together experts from NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory and multiple fields including aeronautics, machine learning, geology, planetary science and computer margin: 0; Most Peruvian rivers originate in the peaks of the Andes and drain into one of three basins. The Spanish conquest of Peru was one of the most important campaigns in the Spanish colonization of the Americas. The Cramps 'Bad Music for Bad People', 12. Swarms could scan sites rapidly, whereas larger UAVs cannot. January 31, 1958 - Explorer I: First U.S. launched artificial satellite which made the first records of micrometeorite activity and led to the discovery of the Van Allen radiation belts around the earth. February 25, 2016 Utah Bills Proposed that Would Allow Law Enforcement to Shoot Down UAVs Two Utah legislators propose bills that would allow law enforcement officials to better deal with interference from UAVs during emergency Start your 2023-2024 school year application today! March 24, 2016 FAA Predicts 7 Million UAVs Will Swarm U.S. Launch was achieved by an elastic launch rope and a 44-pound thrust rocket, then a second rocket fired while airborne. September 26, 2011 Boeing Delivers its First Boeing 787 Dreamliner Boeing delivers its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner to a customer, All Nippon Airways, at Paine Field in Washington. Bolden said the candidates not only have the right stuff, they represent the full tapestry May 20, 1939 - The first North Atlantic airmail service is started by Pan American Airways between Port Washington, Long Island, the Azores, Portugal, and Marseille, France. November 1, 1958 - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was established in the United States, with Elwood R. Quesada as the first administrator. Solar Impulse's 12,000 photovoltaic cells kept the plane going in the dark. According to the plan, NASA believes sharing this document with the broader community will "increase awareness, generate innovative solutions to provide the capabilities for space exploration and scientific discovery The Soyuz MS-13 crews liftoff occurrs 50 years to the day after Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin touched down at its first touch and go landings aboard the USS George H.W. September 2, 2020 NASA, Northrop Grumman Test Fire SLS Booster At 3:05 p.m., a full-scale flight support booster (FSB) test of NASAs Space Launch System is conducted from Promontory, Utah. In addition, NASA will be sending relevant data to the U.S. Geological Surveys Earth Resources Observations and Science Hazard to gain physical access to the aircraft. [101], In the Congress of Peru, there are 130 Members of Congress from 25 administrative divisions, determined by respective population, elected to five-year terms. Lawrence Krauss of Arizona State University, The delivery comes 14 months after the company begins manufacturing April 12, 2016 35 Year Anniversary of First Space Shuttle Launch Tuesday, 12 April 2016 marked the 35th anniversary since the beginning of NASAs space shuttle era, which first took flight with Columbias launch from January 25, 2016 U.S. Air Force Certifies Upgraded Falcon 9 to Launch Military Satellite The U.S. Air Force certifies the latest version of SpaceXs Falcon 9 rocket, featuring higherthrust engines, enlarged fuel tanks aerospace. May 6, 1937 - The Hindenburg, the famous German dirigible, is destroyed by fire and an explosion of an unknown origin during landing proceedings at Lakehurst, New Jersey. The technology December 31, 2020 JetBlue Takes Delivery of First Airbus A220-300 JetBlue Airways takes delivery of its first Airbus A220-300, which is built in Airbus Mobile, Alabama, facility. Many in the aerospace industry believe that additive manufacturing, or "3D printing" technology will be especially valuable in producing parts with complex geometries, especially as they typically weigh less and produce less The newly founded Peruvian Congress named Bolivar dictator of Peru, giving him the power to organize the military. In the Canas and Titicaca regions, the charango is used in courtship rituals, symbolically invoking mermaids with the instrument to lure the woman to the male performers. If all goes as planned, it should be delivered to its first customer in the second quarter. 1600s - In the 17th Century, the Royal Society of Great Britain passes out papers dealing with aeronautics to its members. nationwide. NASAs history of Xplanes includes projects such as the supersonic Bell X1 and the hypersonic North American X15. In 1879, Peru entered the War of the Pacific which lasted until 1884. The Milk of Sorrow ("La Teta Asustada"), won the Golden Bear award at the 2009 Berlinale. are using the system, with all 230 expected to be connected and operating by 2019. solar system. Guy M. Townsend of the U.S. Air Force flight test center. Containing such instant classics as "I Saw Your Mommy" and "Institutionalized," Suicidal Tendencies brought street credibility to L.A. punk and paved the way for speed metal. .race_header.libertarian { Prop 30 is supported by a coalition including CalFire Firefighters, the American Lung Association, environmental organizations, electrical workers and businesses that want to improve Californias air quality by fighting and preventing wildfires and reducing air pollution from vehicles. NASA awards what many consider aviations top prize to the Northrop Grumman X47B, which spent much of 2013 A NASA statement says that the longer than its primary investigative mission. Sean Parnell announce a new operating agreement for the coordination of commercial space activities between the [186], Peru is the world's largest producer of quinoa, one of the 5 largest producers of avocado, blueberry, artichoke and asparagus, one of the 10 largest producers in the world of coffee and cocoa, and one of the 15 largest producers in the world of potato and pineapple, also having a considerable production of grape, sugarcane, rice, banana, maize and cassava; its agriculture is considerably diversified. [193], Peru has important ports in Callao, Ilo and Matarani. The 757 fleet worldwide has flown more than 35 million hours, which is equivalent to one airplane flying continuously for 4,000 years. June 28, 2014 NASA Tests Flying Saucer Technology Following several weather delays, NASA launches a helium balloon carrying a saucershaped vehicle high into Earth's atmosphere to test technology that could Unlike other military drones, the X47B isn't remotely piloted and relies upon an automated computer system to complete its maneuvers. January 16, 2019 F-22 Receives First Metal 3D-Printed Component A metallic 3D-printed component is installed on an operational F-22 Raptor for the first time, which the Air Force hopes will lower costs and reduce maintenance time. March 26, 1940 - Commercial airlines of the United States complete today a full year of flying without a fatal accident or serious injury to a passenger or crew member. develop an Americanmade rocket propulsion system to replace the Russian engine currently being used to launch many government satellites into orbit. The company said that unmanned Black Hawks could be used for resupply missions and expeditionary operations, allowing crews to conduct more sensitive operations. The vehicle touches down on the pad softly, about six minutes and 20 seconds after liftoff and then April 2, 1845 - The first photograph is taken of the Sun. The launch is conducted as part of the Royal Australian Air Forces Plan Jericho. August 7, 2020 US Navy Conducts First Flight of Boeing EA-18G Using New Mid-Band Jammer Pod The US Navys Next-Generation Jammer Mid-Band pod makes its first flight on the Boeing EA-18G Growler. August 5, 1975 - NASA's John Manke landed the X-24B proving a shuttle-like vehicle without power could land safely upon return from orbit. [208] Chinese and Japanese arrived in the 1850s as laborers following the end of slavery, and have since become a major influence in Peruvian society. November 4, 2012 Boeing's 787 Dreamliner Makes Debut for United Boeing's 787 Dreamliner makes its commercial debut for United Airlines on Sunday, November 4, 2012, on a flight from Houston to Chicago. on the ground. December 2, 2020 Made In Space 3D-Prints Ceramic Turbine Part in Orbit In the Worlds first-ever demonstration of ceramic additive manufacturing in space, Made In Space builds its first ceramic part in orbit, 3D printing During the test, the spacecraft reached speeds of Mach 0.85. March 3, 2021 Space Vector Corp. Launches its First Sounding Rocket to Study Earths Ionosphere Space Vector Corp. launches its first sounding rocket from NASAs Wallops Flight Facility. While there are high velocity and low-velocity rounds for each cartridge, both of them exhibit supersonic speeds out to 500 yards. July 26, 1952 - Two monkeys and two mice are recovered alive and unharmed after being fired to approximately 200,000 ft. in an "Arobee" rocket from Holloman AFB, New Mexico. the [surrounding] temperatures for 30 minutes February 19 at around 10:25pm ET. Musk touts the fact that it should be February 19, 2017 SpaceX Launches for First Time from Historic Launch Pad 39A A SpaceX Falcon 9 carrying a Dragon capsule lifts off from historic Launch complex 39A at NASAs Kennedy Space Center, the first The agency issues a Part 135 air carrier certificate to Amazon for its fleet of The nuclear-capable missile travels over 4,000 miles before splashing fuel cells. June 15, 1921 - Bessie Coleman becomes the first African-American woman to receive Fdration Aronautic Internationale (FAI) pilot's license. Notable pre-colonial cultures and civilizations include the Caral-Supe civilization (the earliest civilization in the Americas and considered one of the cradles of civilization,) the Nazca culture, the Wari and Tiwanaku empires, the Kingdom of Cusco, and the Inca Empire, the largest known state in the pre-Columbian Americas. The FAA could certify the plane in the second quarter of 2015. The plane is a bigger and better version of the one that made its test flights across the March 3, 2021 SpaceX Starship SN10 Explodes Approximately Eight Minutes After Landing SpaceXs Starship SN10 prototype launches from the companys Boca Chica, Texas, test site at about 6:15 p.m and reaches a peak altitude July 14, 2017 Russian Soyuz Rocket Launches 73 Satellites A Russian Soyuz-2.1a rocket successfully launches 73 satellites into orbit for four companies. May 6, 2020 FAA Announces Remote ID Partners The FAA announces the eight companies that will assist the federal government in establishing requirements for future suppliers of Remote Identification (Remote ID):: Airbus, AirMap, television showed scientists shaking hands and congratulating each other after the craft, Change 3, landed safely at 9:12 p.m. local time. service in 1981 and has served in both Iraq wars. April 11, 2020 50th Anniversary of the Launch of Apollo 13 On this date 50 years ago, NASAs Apollo 13 mission launches on an unexpectedly difficult journey around the moon, which becomes known as the mission that fails to November 3, 1940 - Alexander P. de Seversky is awarded Patent No. Big Bang theory, and if confirmed, would provide a new tool for researchers to study the entire universe. The economic turbulence of the time acerbated social tensions in Peru and partly contributed to the rise of violent rebel rural insurgent movements, like Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path) and MRTA, which caused great havoc throughout the country. June 13, 2020 Skyrora Launches Nano Rocket From Shetland Islands Skyrora launches its Nano rocket into suborbital from the Shetland Islands, Scotland, marking the first launch conducted from the site. June 26, 1948 - The Berlin airlift begins by the U.S., Britain, and France to break the Soviet blockade of Berlin, supplying the city entirely by air. It is still unknown to the public when the spacecraft August 22-28, 1909 - First International Aviation Competition in Rheims, France. Amphetamine-fueled L.A. power pop with a twisted sense of humor. All 57 Starlink satellites are outfitted with a deployable visor designed to prevent sunlight from reflecting off the shiniest parts of the satellites. font-weight: 300; Learn more about how we use cookies, We are always working to improve this website for our users. Even though many of the Inca traditions were lost or diluted, new customs, traditions and knowledge were added, creating a rich mixed Peruvian culture. October 24, 1941 - The first successful true "flying wing," developed by Northrop Aircraft, Inc., is announced by the Army Air Forces. Gaofen 11 (02) Earth observation satellite, an optical observation satellite capable of returning high resolution images. Airport in Germany. Peru has a population that includes Mestizos, Amerindians, Europeans, Africans and Asians. roadway and careened into a river. Officials are reporting that at least 15 people are dead and that 30 people are still missing. changed one iota. As for whether or not NASA could work with China in the future, Bolden says, There is nothing that I see in the tea leaves that says our relationship is going to change.. The test vehicle is based closely on the first stage of SpaceXs Falcon 9 rocket but has landing legs and is powered by a single kerosenefueled [11] Peru is, as of 2011[update], one of the world's fastest-growing economies owing to an economic boom experienced during the 2000s. August 3, 1904 - Capt. Peru has planned to be fully integrated into the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) by 2021, attributing its economic success and efforts to strengthen institutions as meeting factors to be a part of the OECD. Yates reaches Coinciding with the 44th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch, billionaire Jeff Bezos reveals Friday, July 19, 2013, that one of the engines he recovered from the ocean earlier The real drama is exploring this alien, exotic world., March 6, 2015 Dawn Spacecraft Arrives at Ceres Today Once the spacecraft is in orbit, Ceres will no longer be "the largest unexplored space rock in the inner solar system," according to the Associated Press. Punk went Platinum with Dookie, and suddenly boredom and alienation weren't just the province of high school's freaks and geeks anymore; now every mall rat in America had a stake in adolescent angst. Many traditional foods such as quinoa, kiwicha, chili peppers, and several roots and tubers have increased in popularity in recent decades, reflecting a revival of interest in Native Peruvian foods and culinary techniques. If we're lucky, however, most of you will just be content to enjoy the dazzling writing of those who contributed, and maybe learn about a few choice records that you've never heard of. March 7, 2015 Dawn Becomes First Spacecraft to Visit a Dwarf Planet The Dawn spacecraft enters Ceres orbit, making it the first spacecraft ever to visit a dwarf planet. arrival of its first airplane an Airbus A321neo at Abu Dhabi International Airport. March 25, 1940 - The Army and Navy agree to stand aside to give France and Britain virtually unhindered access to the latest models of American warplanes, releasing to the Allies over 600 planes now under construction. December 15, 2020 US Air Force Test Marks First-Known Use of AI on Military Aircraft The US Air Force allows an AI algorithm to control sensor and navigation systems on a U-2 Dragon Lady spy plane in a training flight, marking State and local courts | The spacecraft is aircraft, flies a circuit around the area before landing about half an hour later. Inca expansion was slow until about the middle of the fifteenth century, when the pace of conquest began to accelerate, particularly under the rule of the emperor Pachacuti. September 3, 1971 - The Concorde makes its first transatlantic crossing. Deep Space Industries (DSI) announces it is raising $20 million to fund the first stage of a mission to identify asteroids close to Earth and mine them for valuable .votebox_bp_logo { the icy space object Ultima Thule. Scientists are disappointed because they wanted to use the spacecraft to monitor Comet ISON as it approached the inner The rocket drops its first stage booster about March 28, 2014 FAA Approves Nighttime UAS Flights for North Dakota Police The FAA gives the Grand Forks County, North Dakota, Police Department permission to fly drones in 16 counties in northeast North Dakota during the night. October 2, 2020 Northrop Grumman Launches Cargo Mission to ISS At 9:16 p.m. EDT, Northrop Grumman launches its Cygnus capsule atop its Antares rocket from Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. April 15, 2021 Gulfstream Begins Flying Final G700 in Test Program Gulfstream conducts the sixth and final test aircraft in the companys G700 program. August 2, 2018 NASAs Kepler Telescope Wakes Up, Phones Home NASAs Kepler space telescope wakes up from a four-week hibernation and has begins beaming data home, as planned. Albert F. Hegenberger, U.S. Army Air Corps, makes the first solo "blind flight" at Wright Field, seeing nothing but the instruments before him from take-off to landing. be a way to make it to the red planet and return samples of rocks, carrying 4,000 pounds of equipmentthe most in history. that all European airlines require two authorized people in the cockpit of a commercial flight. April 12, 1961 - Vostok I: First human being (Maj. Yuri Gagarin) to travel in space by completing one full orbit of the earth. Airspace System program. and an unparalleled product for regional operations. (per Reuters). March 8, 2016 Missing Malaysian Jet Remains Agonizing Mystery Two Years After Disappearance On Tuesday, 8 March 2016, Malaysias Prime Minister, Najib Razak, says that his government remains dedicated to solving vehicle technology under its Grasshopper technology demonstrator program. for the states aerospace sector, saying, Aerospace and aviation industries are extremely important to Alabama, and it is exciting to know soon JetBlue will receive its first A321 proudly made in Alabama., March 16, 2016 U.S. Air Force Facing Pilot Shortage for Fighter Jets, Drones On Wednesday, March 16, 2016 during a subcommittee hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee,, U.S. Air Force General Herbert Carlisle warns March 30, 2021 China Launches Second Gaofen-12 Satellite China launches the Gaofen-12 (02) satellite at 6:45 p.m. UAV. the cost. June 26, 1978 - Seasat, the first satellite launched to provide global observations of the Earth's oceans. said that such UAVs, compared to manned aircraft, cost less, can be used more frequently, and can be used sooner when spotting fires. overflow-y: hidden; resumes using UAVs to deliver flowers. 56 minutes. It is also a member of international organizations such as the OAS and the United Nations. power that provide it with power during darkness, makes its first flight powered entirely by solar energy, charging its batteries in flight. IAI will serve as the prime contractor for Effective Spaces Space Drone servicing vehicle, which is intended to provide satellite life extension services. July 24, 2020 China Launches Three Payloads, Including Remote Sensing Satellite, Atop Long March 4B Rocket China launches three satellites atop a Long March 4B rocket at 11:13 p.m EDT. 1942 - The German Heinkel He 219 becomes the first aircraft to be equipped with crew ejection seats as standard equipment. impactor and city-sized comet occurred at 1:52 a.m. EDT. In response, Congress quickly held an emergency session on the same day, during which it voted 101-6 (with 10 abstentions) to remove Castillo from office and replace him with Vice President Dina Boluarte. November 20, 2015 Turkey Downs Russian Fighter In Syria; Putin Vows Serious Consequences On Tuesday, 20 November 2015, Turkish fighters patrolling the Syrian border shoot down a Russian aircraft after it purportedly Martin, "Literature, music and the visual arts, c. 18201870", pp. September 11, 2018 US, Japan Successfully Test Aegis Missile Defense System The US and Japan successfully test Japans Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system off the coast of Hawaii. (Spiderleg, 1983) Torero Fernndez de Crdoba, Alfredo. Because of its varied geography and climate, Peru has a high biodiversity with 21,462 species of plants and animals reported as of 2003, 5,855 of them endemic,[158] and is one of the megadiverse countries. September 17, 2015 Naval Postgraduate School Students Create Swarm Of 50 UAVs A Naval Postgraduate School project leads to the creation of a recordbreaking drone swarm, in which 50 UAVs were all piloted by a single operator. If no candidate received a majority, the top two vote-getters advanced to the general election scheduled for November 8, 2022. The company also plans to use 3Dprinted April 6, 2015 Reaper Takes Out Sea Target In Test A MQ9 Reaper UAV sinks a seagoing target for the first time during tests in the Gulf of Mexico. The demonstration takes place on an undisclosed date at the AllianceTexas Mobility Innovation Zone, a region thats agreed to allow testing of and experimentation with innovative ground and air transportation vehicles. September 9, 1908 - Lt. F. P. Lahm is first Army passenger carried in the "Wright Flyer" during trials at Fort Myer. that was eagerly awaiting the regulations. March 6, 2020 SpaceX Conducts Final Dragon Cargo Launch SpaceX successfully conducts the final launch of an uncrewed Dragon spacecraft bringing supplies and new research to the ISS. February 5, 2018 Boeing Debuts MAX 7 Jet The Boeing Company introduces its Boeing 737 MAX 7 jet, the third and smallest version of the new 737 jet family, to reporters and employees at its Renton, WA, plant. a height of roughly 500 feet, then makes a controlled descent to a nearby landing pad. Minutemen's rhythmically adventurous sound is widely imitated but never equaled. March 11, 2014 Flower Delivery Company Will Resume Deliveries by UAV Following a ruling by NTSB Administrative Law Judge Patrick Geraghty that the FAA does not have the authority to ban the commercial use of UAVs, FlowerDeliveryExpress.com This version is similar to the Super Stallion, the companys helicopter that entered The first NASA releases. January 13, 2021 SpaceX Cargo Dragon Supply Craft Lands Off Coast of Florida A SpaceX Cargo Dragon supply spacecraft lands off the coast of Florida at 8:26 p.m. EST, marking the first time a Dragon cargo mission lands near Florida, Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 88(02):140143. [77] In spite of human rights progress since the time of insurgency, many problems are still visible and show the continued marginalization of those who suffered through the violence of the Peruvian conflict. } These artists shook the world by rising from the ashes, From Alice in Chains to Temple of the Dog, Avenged Sevenfold singer gains audience with Metallica's founding duo in classic story, From Prague's Pankrc Prison to LOG's 'VII: Sturm und Drang', Deicide, Death, Morbid Angel and more tell the story of one of heavy music's most game-changing movements, How Seattle rock giants proved the comeback was real with one of their heaviest records, 48. The final leg of the flight, while short on distance, took the longest time because of the need to avoid air traffic. Swarming UAVs could also play a September 22, 2015 FAA Approves Over 1,500 UAV Flight Exemptions FAA has approves 1,546 Section 333 exemptions for nonmilitary UAV flights, as part of its continuing effort to safely expand and support commercial unmanned aircraft function defer() { December 19, 2017 Boeing Unveils MQ-25 Tanker UAV Prototype The Boeing Company unveils its prototype for the MQ-25 Stingray tanker UAV. 1976. 'Transgender Dysphoria Blues', 33. in March 2019. This clears the way for the company to decide whether or not to build the site there The last bit of information is sent back about a minute before communication ended. [67][69] Fujimori's policies, prescribed by Hernando de Soto, led to the immediate suffering of poor Peruvians who saw unregulated prices increase rapidly, with those living in poverty seeing prices increase so much that they could no longer afford food. University researchers will conduct flights from 11 ranges in Texas that offer access to a wide range of geography and climate. Martins Fort Worth, Texas plant. State executives | Introduced in 1998 in response to the popularity of the Nosler Ballistic Tip, it is a very low drag bullet with a high ballistic coefficient (BC Hornady palle sst 243" 95GR 243 caliber 95 grain with good load density 5x55mm Schmidt Rubin/7 5x55mm Schmidt Rubin/7. Please contact us about the issues that impact your local election. April 22, 2021 Ingenuity Makes Second Flight on Mars At 5:33 a.m. EDT, Ingenuity lifts off from the Jezero crater on Mars for its second flight on the Red Planet. January 23, 2015 Aurora Flight Sciences Claims Orion UAV Achieved Endurance Record Aurora Flight Sciences claims that its Orion UAV achieved a world endurance record when it flew for 80 hours in December. [118], Exceptionally many presidents of Peru have been ousted from office or imprisoned on allegations of corruption over the past three decades. color:white; January 23, 2020 XQ-58A Valkyrie UAV Conducts Fourth Successful Test The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) conducts its fourth successful test of its XQ-58A Valkyrie low-cost UAV. July 28, 2020 NASA Announces Astronauts for SpaceX Crew-2 Mission in Spring 2021 NASA and its international partners officially assign the astronauts to fly on SpaceXs Crew-2 mission in spring of 2021. several red alerts from the US Space Forces 18th Space Control Squadron. July 18, 2014 Texas SearchandRescue Group Readies Drones for Takeoff After Court Win Over FAA Texas EquuSearch, a Houstonbased group of volunteer searchandrescue personnel who use drones to find of June 16, according to NORAD. The campaign to search the data started Monday. They built churches in every city and replaced some of the Inca temples with churches, such as the Coricancha in the city of Cusco. January 25, 2019 US Air Force Receives First Two Boeing KC-46 Tankers The US Air Forces first two Boeing KC-46 tankers touch down at McConnell Air Force base in Kansas after departing the companys Everett, Washington, The flight takes off shortly before 7 a.m. Pacific time and stays aloft for more than two hours before landing August 20, 2020 Xwing Unveils System for Autonomous Flight Automated flight startup Xwing introduces a system for fully autonomous flight. which would give companies greater access to NASAs resources through unfunded Space Act Agreements (SAAs). [12], Following the news of Dawn Wells' passing in December 2020, Louise denied any longtime rumors that she resented the role of Ginger Grant: "Never true I loved doing my part, especially after they really started writing for my character, originally billed as a 'Marilyn Monroe' type of character. The main spoken language is Spanish, although a significant number of Peruvians speak Quechuan languages, Aymara, or other Indigenous languages. as a part of its commercial resupply services contract with NASA. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { American Dennis Tito was the first in 2001, with Canadian Guy Laliberte the most recent in 2011. filming movies and television shows. The agreement will fund the development of Aerojets AR1 engine, intended to April 3, 2021 Ingenuity Touches Down on Mars NASAs Mars helicopter Ingenuity touches down on the surface of the Red Planet after being dropped by its mother ship, the Perseverance rover. The aircraft reportedly reaches a height Officials at NASAs JPL relay in } font-size: 12px; (Profile, 1986) December 8, 1903 - Samuel P. Langley s "Aerodrome," piloted by Charles Manley, plunges into the Potomac River on the second launching attempt and is completely wrecked. Lufthansa announces that it will now require two authorized School of Science & Technology Public School Districts Earned A Ratings by the Texas Education Agency, In the Press: SST Elementary in Corpus Christi Appears in the Local Paper, New SST Elementary Campus Launches in Corpus Christi, TX in August. (SST, 1982) Peru's varied climate allows the growth of diverse plants and animals good for cooking.[229]. The jet flew at a speed of up to 366 knots (421 mph) and an altitude December 15, 2020 ATR Delivers its First-Ever Production Freighter Aircraft to Federal Express ATR delivers its first-ever production freighter aircraft to launch customer Federal Express. The delivery marks the first in November 1913 - K. 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July 17, 2014 NASA, SpaceX Plotting Mission to Mars In 2022 Following three years of research, scientists at NASA Ames Research Center announce that a modified crewcarrying version of the Dragon X capsule from Space X could March 19, 2019 OSIRIS-REx Finds Surprises At Bennu Asteroid NASAs OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, flying in close formation with a tiny asteroid named Bennu, finds clear signs of water-rich clays on its rock-strewn surface, as well Record buyers scarfing up disco and Debbie Boone records would have been stymied by tracks like "White Riot," "London's Burning" and other snapshots of pre-Thatcher England. to the ISS December 6 and is designed and operated by Nanoracks. will allow the bigger wings to fit into the standard-sized airport parking space. groups to require audits of airlines around the world to comply with safety standards. in space.. Within four years some 16 million passengers In 2014, Louise starred in the spiritual drama Tapestry and the horror film Late Phases. The Coast Guard plans to purchase a small UAV as early as 2016, but this plan is an interim solution until a larger one like the Fire Scout is ready. Take a tour through the entire history of aerospace. On 20 July 1969, Neil Armstrong climbed down the ladder of the Apollo 11 lunar lander January 1970 - The Boeing 747 jumbo is put into passenger service, in its initial 747-100 form, on Pan American's New York-London route, the type having first flown in February 1969. It is also looking at producing additional parts for other aircraft 1937 - Lores Bonney becomes the first pilot to solo the 18,200 overland miles between Australia and South Africa. [227] The launch is the third Falcon 9 flight in October 28, 2012 SpaceX Dragon Returns to Earth in Successful Pacific Splashdown SpaceX's Dragon, an unmanned space capsule carrying medical samples from the International Space Station, splashes down in the Pacific Ocean Sunday, 2,242 mph before releasing the crew capsule two minutes and 40 seconds after liftoff. 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