| A Bigger Bang Tour | In 2007, The Rolling Stones made US$437 million on their | , which got them into the current edition of Guinness World Records for th ... |
| Nalanda | ... was in the same script used in the ancient Buddhist centres of learning in | and Vikramashila. There is also a small Porites stupa in the Museum where ... |
| Another Roadside Attraction | In 1993, the band also participated in the | tour in Canada, and collaborated with The Tragically Hip, Crash Vegas, Hot ... |
| Hubble Telescope | ... ades have sent space probes to study other planets in addition to using the | to probe the origins of the Universe some 14 billion years ago. Microwave ... |
| Monsters of Rock | In August 1988, Megadeth appeared at the | festival at Castle Donington in the UK performing to an audience of more t ... |
| Schengen Area | ... tween Switzerland and the other two countries. With Switzerland joining the | on December 12, 2008, immigration checks were no longer carried out at the ... |
| Umrah | ... bilized, and subsequently some of these men were given leave to perform the | (pilgrimage) to Mecca. Reports were also given instructing cadets in milit ... |
| Pop Odyssey Tour | After completion of 'N Sync's | , Bass moved to Star City, Russia, in much publicized pursuit of a seat on ... |
| Big Day Out | ... d Heads, who formed in 1979 and were the first electronic group to play the | . The band achieved long term success, winning an ARIA Award in 2005 for " ... |
| New Worlds Mission | ... nclude the Terrestrial Planet Finder, Space Interferometry Mission, Darwin, | , and Overwhelmingly Large Telescope |
| LPGA | ... t Cedar Ridge Country Club in Tulsa, and major championships for the PGA or | have been played at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oak Tree Country ... |
| Mercury-Redstone 4 | ... ht of Mercury-Redstone 3 in May 1961. After Grissom's sub-orbital flight on | lands in the ocean, the spacecraft's hatch inexplicably jettisons during t ... |
| The Love Boat | ... tion and bawdy humor and situations such as Wonder Woman, Charlie's Angels, | , and Three's Company—became popular |
| Pilgrim of Bordeaux | ... Macarius of Jerusalem, the local Bishop, to build a church on the site. The | reports in 333: There, at present, by the command of the Emperor Constanti ... |
| Space Shuttle Columbia disaster | ... erican astronaut with NASA. She was one of seven crew members killed in the | |
| Hubble Space Telescope | ... system has been extensively studied from ground-based observatories and the | as well. In 2002–03 the Keck telescope observed the system using adaptive ... |
| Apollo 14 | ... amphibious assault ship USS New Orleans, performed the recovery mission of | . A specialist variant of the SH-3, the HH-3, also performed in this capac ... |
| STS-135 | ... d on (NET) February 24, 2011. Endeavour flew STS-134 and Atlantis performed | , NASA's last Space Shuttle mission. On February 24, 2011, Space Shuttle D ... |
| Zittau | ... tian League, which consisted of Bautzen, Görlitz, Kamenz, Lauban, Löbau and | . In 1352 during the reign of Casimir the Great, colonists from Görlitz fo ... |
| Apollo 11 | ... their colleague Neil Armstrong takes his first steps on the Moon during the | mission. Lovell, who orbited the Moon on Apollo 8, tells his wife Marilyn ... |
| La Brigue | ... s, the department was enlarged by the addition of the communes of Tende and | , which had remained Italian after the 1860 annexation, as well as by othe ... |
| Dogana | ... here a further connection is available to the nation's largest settlement, | , by means of local bus service |
| Ozzfest | ... rding companies operate their own music festivals, such as Lollapalooza and | , which draw huge crowds |
| Hubble Space Telescope | ... eption is the exoplanet Fomalhaut b, observed at visible wavelengths by the | . That planet was found to be surprisingly bright in visible light, possib ... |
| Apollo 7 | ... conducted the Gemini manned space program and the Apollo program, including | ; and the first human spaceflight to the Moon, Apollo 8, in December 1968. ... |
| Gulliver's Travels | ... membership in the Scriblerus Club (where he inspired both Jonathan Swift's | book III and Alexander Pope's Peri Bathous, Or the Art of Sinking in Poetr ... |
| pilgrimage | ... church has been a paramount – and for many Christians the most important – | destination since at least the 4th century, as the purported site of the r ... |
| Kehl | The population of the Southwest German town of | , on the right bank of the Rhine right bank opposite Strasbourg, fled and ... |
| Schengen Agreement | The up-to-now 25 countries that apply the | (a subset of the EEA) do not implement passport controls between each othe ... |
| Apollo 11 | ... ef of Police in Moon Valley. However, Tracy ended up back on Earth when the | mission in 1969 showed that the moon was barren of all life. Many of the a ... |
| Erez checkpoint | The first stage of the Intifada began following an incident at the | where four Palestinian residents of the Jabalya refugee camp were killed i ... |
| Norwegian Cruise Line | ... sively to their respective ships. These include Great Stirrup Cay, owned by | , Little Stirrup Cay otherwise known as Royal Caribbean International's "C ... |
| Vostok 6 | After the | flight a rumor began circulating that she would marry Andrian Nikolayev (1 ... |
| The Love Boat | ... nued his acting career, doing bit roles in such shows as Fantasy Island and | . He played the part of mad bomber Joe Selucci in (1982) and in the 1986 h ... |
| Gemini 3 | ... s career, including the space capsule he commanded, "The Molly Brown", from | , and the space suit worn during his Mercury Liberty Bell 7 mission |
| first voyage of discovery | ... ritish Royal Navy research vessel commanded by Lieutenant James Cook on his | , to Australia and New Zealand from 1769 to 1771 |
| Gulliver's Travels | Micropsia has also been related to Jonathan Swift's novel | . It has been referred to as "Lilliput sight" and "Lilliputian hallucinati ... |
| Lollapalooza | ... OQ-FM. The use of alternative gained further exposure due to the success of | , for which festival founder and Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell c ... |
| Video Games Live | ... e time. The game's music was represented in the classic games medley on the | concert tour |
| Space Interferometry Mission | ... anets are also being designed. These include the Terrestrial Planet Finder, | , Darwin, New Worlds Mission, and Overwhelmingly Large Telescope |
| The Simpsons Ride | ... r media relating to The Simpsons—including video games, The Simpsons Movie, | , commercials, and comic books—and inspired an entire line of merchandise |
| Spaceship Earth | ... t the 1964 New York World's Fair and the original exhibit housed in Epcot's | geosphere at Walt Disney World |
| Apollo 15 | ... , Alabama. While there, astronauts Jim Lovell and David Scott, commander of | , did actual training exercises with the actors inside a simulated Command ... |
| Space Shuttle Columbia disaster | ... made international headlines in February 2003, after receiving much of the | debris |
| Hubble Space Telescope | The Dawn Mission team was granted viewing time on the | in September 2007 for a once-in-twenty-year opportunity to view the astero ... |
| Big Day Out festival | ... r for Rammstein, starting in January and February with the band playing the | in Australia and New Zealand. January also heralded the shooting of the vi ... |
| Vostok 5 | Vostok 6 was the final Vostok flight and was launched two days after | which carried Valery Bykovsky into a similar orbit for five days, landing ... |
| Vostok 5 | After watching the successful launch of | on June 14, Tereshkova began final preparations for her own flight. She wa ... |
| Sweet Harmony Traveling Revue | ... ith Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin, Gillian Welch, and David Rawlings as the | |
| Schengen Area | ... which does not state the citizenship), also in the own country. Joining the | in 1997 has not changed these rules |
| Monsters of Rock | ... erfield based band Pegasus. The new lineup toured in 1982–83, headlined the | Festival at Castle Donington UK in August 1983 and the single "Guilty of L ... |
| Caravan of Stars | ... rding it. In August 1964, while The Supremes toured as part of Dick Clark's | , "Where Did Our Love Go" reached number one on the US pop charts, much to ... |
| Gulliver's Travels | A Yahoo is a legendary being in the novel | (1726) by Jonathan Swift |
| Video Games Live | ... ectronic Gaming Monthly, technology website Ars Technica, and concert event | . There have also been Space Invaders themed merchandising, including neck ... |
| Lollapalooza | ... new hip hop influenced album Dope Dogs. In 1994, the group toured with the | festival and appeared in the film PCU |
| Vostok 6 | ... more than four hundred applicants, and then out of five finalists, to pilot | on the 16 June, 1963, becoming both the first woman and the first civilian ... |
| Rock Never Stops Tour | ... Aldridge and keyboard player Timothy Drury. During 2003 they headlined the | with other popular rock bands |
| Lollapalooza | ... s. The large recording companies operate their own music festivals, such as | and Ozzfest, which draw huge crowds |
| Gulliver's Travels | ... buthnot's house during visits, and Swift showed Arbuthnot the manuscript of | ahead of time. The detailed parody of ongoing Royal Society projects in bo ... |
| professional golf tour | ... at Three Crosses hosts the West Wales Open, a two-day tournament on Wales' | , the Dragon Tour. Gower is part of the Swansea Travel to Work Area (see ) |
| STS-133 | ... Discovery flew the third to the last mission of the Space Shuttle program, | , having launched on (NET) February 24, 2011. Endeavour flew STS-134 and A ... |
| Common Travel Area | ... iliwick of Guernsey is not part of the UK; and while it participates in the | , it is not part of the European Union |
| Hubble Space Telescope | ... rently active space missions dedicated to searching for extrasolar planets. | and MOST have also found or confirmed a few planets. The Gaia mission, to ... |
| ill-fated STS-107 mission | ... n January 16, 2003, Chawla finally returned to space aboard Columbia on the | . Chawla's responsibilities included the microgravity experiments, for whi ... |
| Party Crasher 2009 Tour | ... from Expressen, who called Per a "pop genius". After that, Per started the | , with a band that included Helena Josefsson on backing vocals, while Mari ... |
| Big Day Out | ... earthed, the Australian Music program Home & Hosed and the Hottest 100. The | festival has showcased Australian and international acts, with line-ups sp ... |
| 7th Tour of a 7th Tour | ... ... opening for Dio in Europe in February 1988, later joining Iron Maiden's | in the US. Noticing problems developing with drummer Chuck Behler, Mustain ... |
| Norwegian Cruise Line | ... adquarters, for example, Abbott, CSC, Ferrari, Federal-Mogul, Melbourne IT, | and SCA and the German companies with their headquarters, SGL Carbon, Dyck ... |
| A Momentary Lapse of Reason Tour | On 21–22 June 1988, its courtyard played host to Pink Floyd during their | , which was filmed. Footage from the show was used on the Delicate Sound o ... |
| Apollo 13 | ... er uses. The moon landings continued through 1972, but the near loss of the | astronauts in April 1970 served to further anti-NASA feelings. Plans for m ... |
| Hairatan | ... in the government's northern command. General Abdul Momim, in charge of the | border crossing at the northern end of Kabul's supply highway, and other n ... |
| Licks Tour | ... The Rolling Stones' 40th anniversary by touring with them on the year-long | in support of their career retrospective Forty Licks double album |
| Sounds of the Underground | ... Donington Park, UK on Friday June 8, 2007, and closed select shows for the | tour in San Jose, California on August 3, Irvine, California on August 4, ... |
| Get A Grip US tour | ... uding bands. In July, Megadeth was added as the opening act for Aerosmith's | , but due to contractual disputes and on-stage remarks made by Mustaine ab ... |
| Monsters of Rock | ... , and Fear Factory in the US. The tour culminated with an appearance at the | festival in Brazil, co-headlining alongside Alice Cooper and Ozzy Osbourne ... |
| Gulliver’s Travels | The term big-endian originally comes from Jonathan Swift's satirical novel | by way of Danny Cohen in 1980. In 1726, Swift described tensions in Lillip ... |
| Battle of Tours | ... metimes attributed to an author called Isidore Pacensis in reference to the | fought against Muslim forces |
| Adam's Peak | ... ir two children, a boy and a girl, departed to the region of "Sumanakuta" ( | in the Ratnapura District), where they multiplied, giving rise to the Vedd ... |
| Foz do Iguaçu | ... hrough the 21,000 Arabs of Palestinian and Lebanese descent who live in the | area of the tri-border region of Latin America. According to Paraguayan In ... |
| Schengen | ... serving the French side and the other half serving the Swiss side; prior to | there was a customs point at the middle of the airport so that people coul ... |
| Cassini spacecraft | ... us and Janus, as revealed by images taken in forward-scattered light by the | in 2006. The ring has a radial extent of about 5000 km. Its source are par ... |
| Apollo 8 | ... s on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission. Lovell, who orbited the Moon on | , tells his wife Marilyn (Kathleen Quinlan) that he intends to return, to ... |
| Schengen Agreement | ... ree of integration, their state being a member of both the eurozone and the | |
| Apollo 13 | ... he Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center's Space Works, who also restored the | Command Module. Two individual Lunar Modules and two Command Modules were ... |
| Mercury-Atlas 6 | ... e hatch prematurely. Glenn becomes the first American to orbit the Earth on | in February 1962, surviving a possibly loose heat shield, and receives a t ... |
| Hubble Space Telescope | ... drell Bank using their stellar intensity interferometer. In 2005, using the | , astronomers determined that Sirius B has nearly the diameter of the Eart ... |
| Apollo 11 | ... nk much about the sea urchin until 10 years later, when he was watching the | Moon landing on television, and he came to a sudden realization. He immedi ... |
| MSC Cruises | In 1965, she was sold to the Flotta Lauro Line, or Star Lauro, (now | ) and renamed the Achille Lauro (after the company owner). Extensively reb ... |
| Mercury-Atlas 7 | ... r for the retrieval of manned space capsules, starting with the recovery of | in May 1962. In February 1971, a SH-3A, operating from the amphibious assa ... |
| first Apollo Moon landing | ... eight months after his arrival in the U.S—their first date was watching the | on television. They shared an apartment in Santa Monica for three and a ha ... |
| STS-134 | ... rogram, STS-133, having launched on (NET) February 24, 2011. Endeavour flew | and Atlantis performed STS-135, NASA's last Space Shuttle mission. On Febr ... |
| A Low Hum | ... Goldenhorse, The Phoenix Foundation, Lawrence Arabia and George and Queen. | has had a big influence bringing new artists to the attention of alternati ... |
| Cape Gracias a Dios | ... onally and probably also had some settlements on the shore, possible around | . Around 1638, the king of the Miskito visited England and made an allianc ... |
| Shenzhou 7 | ... ht aboard Shenzhou 5. In 2008, China conducted its first spacewalk with the | mission. In 2011, China's first space station module, Tiangong-1, was laun ... |
| Gulliver's Travels | Dr. Lemuel Gulliver, the title character of Johnathan Swift's | who, in the novel, lived in Wapping before going to sea |
| Great Lakes Circle Tour | The | is a designated scenic road system connecting all of the Great Lakes and t ... |
| Vote for Change | ... Subsequently the Dixie Chicks made it a mainstay of their Top of the World, | , and Accidents & Accusations Tours |
| Soyuz 18a | ... the tragic loss of the Soyuz 11 crew in July 1971 and the near-loss of the | crew during launch in April 1975. It eventually proved a success, with mis ... |
| PGA Tour | ... o part of the Fort Ord military base and now open to the public and host to | events |
| Hubble Space Telescope | ... timately materialized into the world's first space-based optical telescope, | , which was launched on April 20, 1990 by the Space Shuttle Discovery (STS ... |
| Accidents & Accusations Tour | ... e Chicks made it a mainstay of their Top of the World, Vote for Change, and | s |
| Schengen | The Main Terminal Building handles the all intra- | flights, as well as several non-Schengen flights. All check-in desks are l ... |
| Gemini 3 | All US manned flights after | were controlled from the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston, renamed for ... |
| Beebe Plain | ... s 4,604 at the 2000 census. The town contains four unincorporated villages: | , Clyde Pond, Lake Salem and North Derby; and two incorporated villages: D ... |
| 2001 British Lions tour to Australia | Premium TV also operated Lions TV between June and August 2001, covering | . The channel showcased eight, one hour ‘behind the scenes' programmes to ... |
| Mercury-Atlas 9 | The film ends with Cooper's successful launch in May 1963 on | , ending the Mercury program. As the last American to fly into space alone ... |
| broke up during re-entry | On February 1, 2003, the Space Shuttle Columbia | , depositing debris across Texas. Much of the debris landed in Nacogdoches ... |
| Gulliver's Travels | ... intelligent horses described in the last part of Jonathan Swift's satirical | . The name is pronounced either or .. (Swift apparently intended all words ... |
| Monsters of Rock | ... was released. Titled '', it features Dio's 1983 and 1987 appearances at the | festival and showcases several songs from the Ronnie James Dio era of both ... |
| Hot Space Tour | ... ng, which was easier to reproduce live as it was only one voice. During the | , and occasionally at other times, Mercury would do a piano improvisation ... |
| Apollo 13 | Astronauts Lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise are launched aboard | for America's third Moon landing mission. En route, an onboard explosion d ... |
| Derby Line | ... Lake Salem and North Derby; and two incorporated villages: Derby Center and | . The Town of Derby encompasses the largest area in the county |
| PGA European Tour | ... ates. The competition is jointly administered by the PGA of America and the | , and is contested every two years, the venue alternating between courses ... |
| The Love Boat | ... ffs. He also appeared in the film B.S. I Love You, as well as an episode of | . His M*A*S*H character Radar O'Reilly was spun off into an unsold TV show ... |
| tour of the United Kingdom | During Led Zeppelin's | in winter 1971, which took place shortly following the release of the albu ... |
| broke up | ... the key search areas for wreckage from the Space Shuttle Columbia after it | over Texas. Search teams recovered some of the remains of the shuttle and ... |
| Warped Tour | ... ts such as Creation Festival and mainstream festivals and tours such as the | . Cornerstone Festival is a member of the Christian Festival Association |
| Common Travel Area | Jersey belongs to the | and the definition of "United Kingdom" in the British Nationality Act 1981 ... |
| Vostok 6 | ... the horizon, which were later used to identify aerosol layers within the . | was the final Vostok flight and was launched two days after Vostok 5 which ... |
| Rock the Cosmos Tour | ... as used for the 2005/6 tour, and the 1981 Montreal performance used for the | . As with the Queen tours, the band went backstage for the operatic sectio ... |
| Clash of the Titans tour | ... Megadeth joined Slayer, Testament and Suicidal Tendencies for the European | . In October of that year, they were added as the opening band on Judas Pr ... |
| Eilat | ... e last week of the war, Egyptian frogmen carried out three or four raids on | . The attacks caused minor damage, but creating some alarm |
| Hubble Space Telescope | ... . It would also see the introduction of space based telescopes, such as the | . Operating outside the atmosphere’s turbulence, scattered ambient light a ... |
| world tour | Between 2005 and 2006 Queen and Paul Rodgers embarked on a | , the first leg being Europe and the second, Japan and the US in 2006. On ... |
| Ferris wheel | ... et and spicy foods. There are a variety of rides at the fair, which include | s and rides on animals such as elephants and camels. Activities for childr ... |
| Hubble Space Telescope | ... of this paper were disputed by observational astronomers, as even with the | images of the comet revealed no trace of a double nucleus. Also, while com ... |
| Hubble Space Telescope | ... nternational Space Station (ISS) assembly missions. Discovery also flew the | into orbit. Discovery was the first operational shuttle to be retired, fol ... |
| Led Zeppelin concert tours | ... r PA cabinet. Only Page's and Bonham's symbols were retained for subsequent | |
| Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter | ... s severe as those of atmospheric reentry or aerocapture. Simulations of the | aerobraking use a force limit of 0.35 N per square meter with a spacecraft ... |
| P-Funk Earth Tour | ... g fictional characters. Parliament-Funkadelic stage shows (particularly the | of 1976) were expanded to include imagery from science fiction and a stage ... |
| Apollo 11 | ... of the 25 then-surviving Apollo astronauts, including the complete crews of | (Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins) and Apollo 8 (Frank Bor ... |
| Feldkirch | Rheticus was born at | , Austria. Both his parents, Georg Iserin and Thomasina de Porris, possess ... |
| The Love Boat | ... pelling such as Charlie's Angels, Starsky and Hutch, S.W.A.T, Hart to Hart, | , Family, Vega$, and Dynasty. Furthermore, ABC acquired broadcasting right ... |
| LPGA | ... course was recently named the best par 3 course in America. Since 1999, the | Tournament of Champions has been played annually at Magnolia Grove. The Cr ... |
| Family Values Tour | ... mbarked on a live tour with Korn, Ice Cube, Orgy and Limp Bizkit called the | in September through to late October 1998. To further continue their succe ... |
| 2007/2008 Reunion Tour | ... ort of the album, Costello toured with The Police on the final leg of their | . Costello played a homecoming gig at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall on 2 ... |
| Voskhod 1 | ... of a red and white flag preserved from the Commune . The Soviet spaceflight | carried part of a communard banner from the Paris Commune. Also, the Bolsh ... |
| Victory Tour | Outside of boxing, he also managed The Jacksons' 1984 | . In 1998, King purchased a Cleveland-based weekly newspaper serving the A ... |
| The Simpsons Ride | ... ed on November 29, 1993, and are issued monthly. Marge also plays a role in | , launched in 2008 at Universal Studios Florida and Hollywood |
| Radiation Belt Storm Probes | ... Observatory (STEREO) pair of spacecraft launch in 2006 into solar orbit and | (RBSP) to be launch in 2012 into a highly elliptical Earth-orbit. The two ... |
| journey around the world | ... lway during his stop at Vladivostok, after visiting Japan at the end of his | . Nicholas II made notes in his diary about his anticipation of travelling ... |
| Ozzfest | ... United States with Life of Agony and Coal Chamber. In July, Megadeth joined | 98, but, halfway through the tour, drummer Nick Menza discovered a tumor o ... |
| Festival Express | ... er recording Stage Fright, the Band was among the acts participating in the | , an all-star rock concert tour of Canada by train that also included Jani ... |
| Schengen Agreement | ... . It was officially opened on 20 October 2004. As soon as Poland signed the | (20 December 2007), movement between the two banks of the river again beca ... |
| Hubble Space Telescope | ... wavelength of light, and D is the diameter of the lens or mirror. Were the | , with a 2.4 m telescope, designed for photographing Earth, it would be di ... |
| Gigantour | ... dle of 2005, Mustaine organized an annual heavy metal festival tour, dubbed | . Megadeth headlined the inaugural run with Dream Theater, Nevermore, Anth ... |
| Vostok 6 | ... cks, she was sealed inside the Vostok. After a flawless two-hour countdown, | launched faultlessly, and Tereshkova became the first woman to fly into sp ... |
| PGA Tour | The state hosts several major sporting events. Since 1952, a | golf tournament has been played in the Hartford area. Originally called th ... |
| Hubble Space Telescope | Discovery was the shuttle that launched the | . The second and third Hubble service missions were also conducted by Disc ... |
| Sheer Heart Attack | ... be performed on stage. The band did not have enough of a break between the | and A Night at the Opera tours to find a way to make it work live, so they ... |
| Apollo 8 | ... o program, including Apollo 7; and the first human spaceflight to the Moon, | , in December 1968. The president congratulated the Apollo 8 crew, saying, ... |
| Mercury-Redstone 3 | Shepard is the first to reach space on the 15-minute sub-orbital flight of | in May 1961. After Grissom's sub-orbital flight on Mercury-Redstone 4 land ... |
| Apollo 11 | ... mples from the lunar surface, underwent its mission at the same time as the | mission. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were already on the lunar surface ... |
| Lollapalooza | ... lic Enemy appearing. This two day festival drew 40,000 people, and inspired | , which started in 1991. Also in 1990, a ten CD box set was released in Br ... |
| Grand Falls, New Brunswick | ... d States. It is located on the Canada-US border with a border crossing into | . The population was 257 at the 2000 census |
| Jägermeister Music Tour | ... rarely performed live. However, on October 21, 2010, the final date of the | in the fall of 2010, Kerry King of the thrash metal band Slayer joined Meg ... |
| PGA Tour | ... o retail centers, a business park, and the TPC Snoqualmie Ridge, a private, | -sanctioned golf course. The resulting influx of new residents and busines ... |
| Battle of Tours | ... the River Garonne near Bordeaux and before the former was killed during the | on 10 October. After Duke Eudes's defeat, Aquitaine pledged allegiance for ... |
| Limbang | ... of the Commonwealth of Nations. Malaysia's land boundary with Brunei around | is currently in dispute |
| Hubble Space Telescope | data from the | obtained in 2007 as well as the observations by the Keck telescope in 2003 ... |
| Shenzhou 5 | ... independently send humans into space, with Yang Liwei's spaceflight aboard | . In 2008, China conducted its first spacewalk with the Shenzhou 7 mission ... |
| Space Shuttle Columbia disaster | Chawla died in the | which occurred on February 1, 2003, when the Space Shuttle disintegrated o ... |
| Ferris wheel | Jacksonville is the home of the Eli Bridge Company, manufacturer of | s and other amusement rides such as the Scrambler. W.E. Sullivan founded t ... |
| Battle of Tours | ... Liège. Pippin was the father of Charles of Héristal, victor of the decisive | that stopped the Arab-Muslim advance into northwestern Europe, earning him ... |
| Houyhnhnm | ... beings, eventually returns to England; like Gulliver on his return from the | s, he finds himself unable to shake off the perceptions of his fellow huma ... |
| The Concerts in China | ... blic invited Jarre to become the first western musician to play there, with | . The performances were scheduled to run from 18 October to 5 November 198 ... |
| Consejo | ... Buena Vista, Calcutta, Caledonia, Carolina, Chan Chen, Chunox, Concepcion, | , Copper Bank, Corozal Town is not a village in the Corozal District, Cris ... |
| Houyhnhnm | ... ulliver, who finds the calm and rational society of intelligent horses, the | s, far preferable. The Yahoos are primitive creatures obsessed with "prett ... |
| The Love Boat | ... C's dominance carried into the early 1980s. But by 1985, veteran shows like | and Benson had run their courses, while Silverman-era hits like Three's Co ... |
| Kirov Bridge | | , Vitebsk |
| Apollo 8 | ... e crews of Apollo 11 (Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins) and | (Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders) |
| Top of the World | ... r Love and Theft. Subsequently the Dixie Chicks made it a mainstay of their | , Vote for Change, and Accidents & Accusations Tours |
| A Day at the Races Tour | Starting with the | in 1977, the band adopted their lasting way of playing the song live. The ... |
| Hubble Space Telescope | ... t launched in 1976, was made by Lockheed, the same contractor who built the | . HST has a 2.4 metre telescope mirror and is believed to have had a simil ... |
| The Love Boat | ... s, though she made guest appearances on series such as Charlie's Angels and | |
| Schengen Area | ... s, services and foreign direct investment. Iceland also participates in the | (as well as relevant police and judicial cooperation) and has non-voting r ... |
| Apollo 11 | ... all over the world, into a new era." On July 16, 1969, Johnson attended the | launch—the first former or incumbent US president to witness a rocket laun ... |
| Battle of Tours | ... ously halted at the Siege of Constantinople by the Byzantine Empire and the | by the Franks. The tide of Arab conquest came to an end in the middle of t ... |
| STS-133 | ... maiden flight, STS-41-D on August 30, 1984, until its final landing during | on March 9, 2011. Discovery has flown more than any other spacecraft havin ... |
| Eilat | ... have improved. Egypt has an embassy in Tel Aviv and a general consulate in | . Israel has an embassy in Cairo and a general consulate in Alexandria |
| Space Shuttle Columbia disaster | ... States Lieutenant Colonel (USAF) and NASA astronaut, who was killed in the | when the craft disintegrated after reentry into the Earth's atmosphere |
| Ziggy Stardust | David Bowie launched his | stage show with the Spiders from Mars—Ronson, Bolder and Woodmansey—at the ... |
| Freedom 7 | ... flight led directly to the mission Alan Shepard made on May 5, 1961 aboard | |