1993 ⟶ Biosphere 2 Mission 1 Concludes

September 26: The first mission in Biosphere 2 ends after tw...
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🧪 Neptunium Synthesized

Neptunium is synthesized.⟶
Neptunium Synthesized (1940)
ChemistryNuclear PhysicsManhattan ProjectResearch
United StatesUnited States

📸 First Photographs of Earth from Space

First images of the Earth taken from space.⟶
First Photographs of Earth from Space (1946)
Space ExplorationPhotographyCold War
United StatesUnited States

🐒 Albert II, a Rhesus Monkey, Becomes First Mammal in Space

June 14: Albert II became the first mammal launched into space⟶
Albert II, a Rhesus Monkey, Becomes First Mammal in Space (1949)
Space RaceAeronauticsCold WarSpace Exploration
United StatesUnited States

🔭 Discovery of the First Millisecond Pulsar

Donald C. Backer et al. discover the first millisecond pulsar⟶
Discovery of the First Millisecond Pulsar (1982)
AstronomyAstrophysicsRadio AstronomySpace ExplorationCosmology
United StatesUnited States

🧪 Biosphere 2 Mission 1 Concludes

September 26: The first mission in Biosphere 2 ends after two years.⟶
Biosphere 2 Mission 1 Concludes (1993)
Environmental ScienceEcologySpace ExplorationSustainabilityResearch
United StatesUnited States

🧬 First Synthetic Bacterial Cells Constructed

The first self-replicating, synthetic bacterial cells are constructed.⟶
GeneticsMolecular BiologyBiotechnologyCell BiologyResearchBioethics
United StatesUnited States