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Top 10 Space Missions That Rewrote History
Ten spacecraft. Ten moments when humanity sent a machine into the void and it came back with answers that permanently changed what we know about our solar system, our universe, and ourselves. From the first beeps of Sputnik in 1957 to the infrared eyes of the James Webb Space Telescope detecting galaxies from the universe's first 300 million years, each of these missions closed a chapter of human ignorance and opened one that is still being written.
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