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NASA's Reduced Gravity Program provides the unique weightless or zero-G environment of space flight for testing and training of human and hardware reactions. NASA used the turbojet KC-135A to run these parabolic flights from 1963 to 2004.
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Still from the film Deliverance, 1919. The story of Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan. View shows Keller in the cockpit/front seat of an airplane.
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Airplane in the sky with a trace of steam contrail.
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An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.
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Shadow of a man holding large knife in his hand inside of some dark, spooky buiding
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Aphrodite. Greek mythology. Sculpture. Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
12 Greek Gods and Goddesses
The Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Giant amphitheatre built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. (ancient architecture; architectural ruins)
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Town of Sisimiut located on the coast of the Davis Strait on Kangerluarsunnguaq Bay, Greenland
The Largest Islands in the World
Chapter 4 pg 42 - Chapter header of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1884 by The American Publishing Company
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Henri Farman: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
First paragraph modernization. Mar 01, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jan 01, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jul 14, 2023
Links added. Jun 01, 2023
Modified title of Web site: San Diego Air and Space Museum - Biography of Henry Farman. Apr 14, 2019
Add new Web site: San Diego Air and Space Museum - Biography of Henry Farman. Jan 22, 2019
Replaced photograph. Aug 25, 2017
Add new Web site: The First Air Races - Biography of Henry Farman. Dec 07, 2016
Article revised and updated. Apr 06, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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