historic
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The Artemis crew were part of some historic and memorable moments.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
The historic 10-day Artemis II mission to the moon and back has successfully come to an end—a win for not only NASA, but also publicly traded space stocks.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The four astronauts on board the Orion spacecraft achieved a historic lunar flyby that saw them travel further from Earth than any other humans.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Indeed, inflation has fallen to or below historic norms across much of the developing world, pushing real interest rates to historically high levels in many emerging economies even as central banks begin cutting rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The candy boxes he brought had photos of some of the grand historic buildings and tree-lined boulevards of Kraków.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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