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  2. Passage de Vénus - Wikipedia

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    Passage de Vénus is a series of photographs of the transit of the planet Venus across the Sun on 9 December 1874. [1] They were purportedly taken in Japan by the French astronomer Jules Janssen and Brazilian engineer Francisco Antônio de Almeida using Janssen's 'photographic revolver'. [2] [3] [4] It is the oldest "film" listed on IMDb and ...

  3. Declassified photos show the US's final preparations for the ...

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    The United States dropped two atomic bombs over Japan in 1945 -- and the photos from the days before the attacks are chilling. Declassified photos show the US's final preparations for the only ...

  4. Dark side of Venus revealed in new NASA photos - AOL

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    A NASA spacecraft has captured never-before-seen images of Venus, providing stunning views of the hellishly hot surface of the second rock from the sun. Dark side of Venus revealed in new NASA ...

  5. Buck Nelson - Wikipedia

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    Cover of Nelson's pamphlet of 1956. Buck Nelson (April 9, 1895 – 1982) was an American farmer who gained some notoriety as a 1950s UFO contactee.Nelson claims to have had an encounter with an unidentified flying object and its human crew while living in Missouri in 1954.

  6. The World Set Free ( Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey )

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    The episode also examines the planet Venus to inspect the runaway greenhouse effect. [2] The episode's title alludes to H. G. Wells ' novel published in 1914, The World Set Free , where Wells predicts that humanity will develop destructive nuclear weapons , perpetuating a devastating global war and forcing the world to come to its senses to ...

  7. Newly-released photos capture the sun in highest resolution ...

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    The sun may too bright and too powerful for us to look at with the naked eye, even from nearly 92 million miles away on Earth, but a solar orbiter recently got an unprecedented up-close glimpse of ...

  8. Declassified (2004 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Declassified fuses modern graphics and editing, story-telling, rock music (from Blackie Lawless of W.A.S.P.) and expert interviews to bring to light the thrilling and secret tales of our modern era. The show's director Kosh , winner of three Grammy Awards , is the former creative director for Apple Records and designer for the Beatles and Eagles .

  9. NASA's Parker Solar Probe to pass Venus on record-breaking ...

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    During the probe's third Venus flyby in July 2020, its camera – the Wide-Field Imager for Parker Solar Probe, or WISPR – captured images of Venus' scorching-hot surface through the thick cloud ...