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Also someone could have both seen the first plane flight and the moon landing.

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Pretty sure Apollo 11 launched in 1969โ€ฆ

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Technically doesnโ€™t defy the point.

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Yeah, just a nitpick.

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Also I wonder when at this point will we see the next moon landingโ€ฆ

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Artemis 3 will land mid-2027, and other countriesโ€™ moon programs are only planning to get there by 2030.

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There are 18 species of Penguins, and since Aves are non-theropod dinosaurs, this means there are technically living dinosaurs on Antarctica.

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Aswell as all over the world the dinos live.

Amoebas are closer to humans than to ciliates, and ciliates are closer to plants than to amoebas.

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Such is the protist worldโ€ฆ

The next space station to launch is Haven 1, a private station, and the planned first one in history.

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Weโ€™ll see if it doesnโ€™t end up as an another titan submarineโ€ฆ

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I heard that China is also planning to create its own space station โ€œaxiomโ€, I wonder if they will unite as it was with the US and USSR stations or will history go differently this time?

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Perhaps, perhaps not. Maybe weโ€™ll get a second ISS eventually even?

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Axiom is an American space station plan, Chinaโ€™s space station is Tiangong. And the Tianhe module of Tiangong was launched in 2021. Hereโ€™s a wikipedia article: Tiangong space station - Wikipedia

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By the way, do you people in here remember ISS is scheduled for disassembly by like 2030?

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Yeah, I remember hearing that.

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It will be the largest satellite dispatchment thus far tooโ€ฆ

You can build a DIY satellite for just a couple hundred USD: Shop โ€“ AmbaSat
It will be launched on the upcoming Skyrora XL rocket.

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I guess thatโ€™s useful for some less rich science projectsโ€ฆ