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Friday 30 July 2010

Image of the day

JAXA's HTV separates from the H-IIB rocket's upper stage

Credit: JAXA

On 30 July 1958, President Eisenhower requested $125 million from Congress to initiate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).