Cosmoday: Space History

What happened in space on a day like today? Cosmoday brings you one carefully edited story each day from the history of spaceflight and astronomy. Read the context behind a mission or discovery, see archival imagery, and explore selected spacecraft in 3D. Today's story is free. What you can do • Read daily stories from space exploration and astronomy • Rotate and inspect selected spacecraft in 3D • Travel to another date with Time Machine and search • Follow upcoming launches and notable sky events • Add home screen and lock screen widgets • Save stories, set alerts, and share visual cards Cosmoday Pro Unlock every full story in the archive, unlimited date search, Time Machine, all widgets and alerts, and sharing without a watermark. Choose monthly, yearly, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Space may be distant, but its history is connected to today's date. Discover that connection one…