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Aviation
A century of flight, and the safest way to travel by a wide margin.
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- 13:00
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- 52 min
- in total
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Moon landing
Six hours after landing with ninety seconds of fuel to spare, a man got out and walked, watched by roughly a fifth of the people alive.
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Space Race
A contest with no agreed winner, because the two sides were competing for different kinds of proof: American landings against Soviet firsts.