While NASA spent a large amount of money developing the Space Pen, the Soviets just used pencils Administrative corner Featured 10 years ago by Tijana Radeska
The first flight attendants were all registered nurses, this requirement disappeared when many nurses left to enlist during WWII Glamour 10 years ago by Neil Patrick
The Ovitz family – A whole family of dwarfs who survived imprisonment at the Auschwitz concentration camp Administrative corner 10 years ago by Tijana Radeska
Apollo 11 lunar samples bag the focus of legal dispute after it was stolen and sold by former Space Center director Featured News 10 years ago by Ian Harvey
In 1600 one of the first Englishmen to land in Japan ended up a samurai and adviser to the Shogun Strangeness 10 years ago by Neil Patrick
France gave the daguerreotype photographic process as a free gift to the world except to Britain. They had to pay Administrative corner Glamour 10 years ago by Tijana Radeska
Seafaring was revolutionized by the British clock-maker who invented the first practical marine chronometer News Featured 10 years ago by David Goran