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The Rocket Rider: Vikram Sarabhai's Space Dream

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The Rocket Rider: Vikram Sarabhai's Space Dream

How India's Space Program Began with a Vision and a Bicycle

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2011
The United States military ended its "don't ask, don't tell" policy, consequently allowing gay and lesbian people to serve openly.
2008
An explosive-laden truck detonated in front of the Marriott hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing 54 people and injuring 266 others.
2000
The Real Irish Republican Army carried out a rocket-launcher attack on the MI6 headquarters in London, with no casualties and minimal damage recorded.
1997
Hurricane Erika, the strongest and longest-lasting hurricane of the 1997 Atlantic hurricane season, dissipated after causing flooding and power outages throughout Puerto Rico.
1988
British prime minister Margaret Thatcher gave a landmark speech at the Belfry of Bruges, Belgium, against federalism in the European Economic Community.
1984
The Cosby Show, which became one of three U.S. television shows to have the highest ratings five years in a row, premiered with its pilot episode.

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