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Egg-straterrestrial Experiments: A Brief History of Birds in Space
Everyone knows about space monkeys, space dogs, and the space cat. What about space birds?
Aeryn Avilla
Feb 2614 min read
Gus, John, and Molly Brown: 5 Fun Facts About Gemini 3
Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the first manned Gemini mission
Aeryn Avilla
Mar 23, 202511 min read
Space Patch of the Month: STS-13 Black Cat Unofficial Crew Patch
A look at the ultra-rare unofficial crew patch of STS-41C
Aeryn Avilla
Feb 14, 20252 min read
Lost in Space? The Phantom Zuma Satellite
A 21st century space mystery
Aeryn Avilla
Jan 7, 20253 min read
That Time the CIA Stole a Soviet Lunar Probe
How a clandestine CIA operation helped the US take the lead in the Space Race
Aeryn Avilla
Jun 30, 20235 min read
That Time A Missile was Used to Deliver Mail
In 1959, the US Postal Service delivered 3,000 pieces of mail via Regulus cruise missile.
Aeryn Avilla
Jun 8, 20223 min read