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Surfin' Space
1998
You can surf around this web site and find a history of astronomy and space exploration. Scientific discoveries are presented, such as Copernicus' deduction that the planets revolve around the sun. Also included is information on unmanned space flights to Mars, Venus, and Mercury and manned missions of Apollo 11-17. Read the FAQ section to find answers to commonly-asked questions like "What is the Universe?"