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May 10th in Astronomy and Space Science
Unmanned Spaceflight1946German engineer Werner von Braun launches a captured V-2 rocket from White Sands, New Mexico. It reaches a new record altitude of 114 km (71 miles).
Unmanned Spaceflight1971USSR launches the Mars 2 probe. It enters Mars orbit on 27 November 1971 and releases a landing capsule. The lander touches down, but returns no data. The orbiter sends back information until March 1972.
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