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On 13 November at 07:45:40 UT (2:45 a.m. EST) the
Rosetta
spacecraft made its third and final Earth flyby at an altitude
of 2481 km before its long journey
to comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. For more information, see the
ESA Press Release.
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November 20
- 1969
- Apollo 12 Lunar Module is intentionally crashed into the Moon, first recorded artificial moonquake.
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