Friday, August 4, 2017

This Day In Space History: August 4

1181

A supernova is reported to have been seen in the constellation Cassiopeia.

1971

http://www.onthisday.com/events/august/4
NASA launches the first satellite from a manned spacecraft to orbit the moon.

2007

The Mars Lander, Phoenix, was launched from Cape Canaveral.



For a complete list of today’s Space History, see  http://www.astronautix.com/a/august04html

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