The crew of the Apollo 17 spacecraft took the iconic Blue Marble photograph of the earth.
8th March 1910: First female pilot’s license awarded to French actress Raymonde de Laroche
8th March 2020
The Prospero satellite was launched, making it the first and only British satellite to be launched using a British rocket.
Shortly after midnight in Moscow, the Soviets became the first to successfully send a human-made object to the Moon.
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2019
1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
1st September 2018