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Exploring Space From Earth.

Sites such as Jodrell Bank in Britain are just one way of doing this. So let’s take a closer look and see how we can visit space from the comfort of home. Where did it all start from?

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SPACE…

‘The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but mankind cannot stay in the cradle forever.’

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky.

This is such a truthful quote and appropriately placed to open this article today…

Of course in 1969, mankind did finally begin to rise up from the cradle didn’t they? Look at this, the first ever moon landing, the first man on another planet, a first edition entry onto an alien landscape.

July 16th, 1969 (09:32 (EDT Time.)

Courtesy of YouTube: ‘First Steps on the Moon’ (accessed by author, dated 10th June 2022.)

NASA successfully made it into our history books with Apollo 11, the spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. Commander…

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Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium
Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium

Written by Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium

Psychiatric Nurse Writer. Owner of Creative Passions, The Shortform, No Shame, World of Fiction publications, and co-editor for The Chocolate River.

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