Today in History - September 27, 2003 - The first European mission to the moon was launched aboard an Ariane-5 rocket carrying the SMART-1 exploration probe, along with two commercial satellites. It took 15 months to reach lunar orbit, covered over 60 million miles with only 13 gallons of fuel. After being captured by […]
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Engineering Education "Today in History" Blog: First European mission to the moon
Sunday, September 27th, 2009 12:58 pm
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Engineering Education “Today in History” Blog: Google is Founded
Monday, September 7th, 2009 12:01 am
Written by: Agogino Alice
Today in History - September 7, 1998 - Google is founded. Larry Page and Sergey Brin met as students at Stanford and collaborated on a search engine called BackRub. They decided that the BackRub name doesn’t quite have the buzz needed and came up with Google - a play on the word “googol,” a […]
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