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Gasping for breath, when a city almost asphyxiated

Gasping for breath, when a city almost asphyxiated

On this day in (engineering) history…  The Great London Smog, December 5, 1952 Step outdoors on the evening of December 5, 1952 and you will be met by a fog; a sickly, yellow brown fog so thick that in places, such as east London’s ...

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Mission to Mars – Disappointingly Successful

Mission to Mars – Disappointingly Successful

On this day in (engineering) history… Stephen Phillips November 28, 2023 Mariner 4 blasts off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, bound for Mars It is a fine winter morning at Launch Complex 12 on Cape Canaveral, Florida. Perhaps it is too cold for ...

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