explorers

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But it was a chance to capture the imaginations of new generations of future space explorers, while also calling back to the one-giant-step-for-mankind sense of awed enormity that characterized the 20th-century Space Race.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

The presence of the Catholic Church in Angola dates back to the late 15th Century, when Portuguese explorers and missionaries arrived along the Angolan coast.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Some of the explorers choose to turn back.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Mars' thin atmosphere adds to this vulnerability, creating a challenging environment for future explorers.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

Theoretical physicists were the explorers of their day, using imagination and mind-bending math to dig deeper and deeper into the surprising inner workings of atoms.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin