An English bibliotaph of fifty years residence in Wales pontificates about politics (slightly off-message), films and trivia. Acting secretary of Aberavon and Neath Liberal Democrats. Candidate for Neath in the Westminster elections of 1997 & 2017 and the Welsh general election of 2016.
Wednesday, 3 February 2016
First landing on the moon
The first rocket assisted controlled landing on the moon was achieved fifty years ago today by the USSR's Luna IX.
There is more detail about the achievement and its results on this week's Inside Science.
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