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

None of us ever met Christopher Columbus or Ferdinand Magellan or Vasco da Gama, the great explorers of history, but for more than 50 years astronauts have walked among us.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Nasa is emphasising the significance of human eyes rather than robotic explorers.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

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

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

I don’t know how the old time explorers from Europe made it across the ocean without steam engines & propellers.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman