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O n the morning of January 17, 1966, a B-52-bomber was heading for a rendezvous with a KC-135 Stratotanker over the Spanish village of...

When Howard Carter opened the tomb of King Tutankhamun in 1922, the news spread around the world fast: the untouched tomb of a pharaoh...

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Everyone knows that Isaac Newton came up with the law of gravity after seeing an apple fall from a tree in his mother’s garden. Ne...