“Blue Origin’s tourism rocket has launched passengers to the edge of space for the first time in nearly two years,” reports CNN, “ending a hiatus prompted by a failed uncrewed test flight.” The New Shepard rocket and capsule lifted off at 9:36 a.m. CT (10:36 a.m. ET) from Blue Origin’s facilities on a private ranch …
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Online Montana Historical Society Exhibit on the Korean War Opens
A new online-only exhibit created by the Montana Historical Society explores the experiences of area residents who participated in the Korean War. Situated between World War II and the Vietnam War, the Korean War is often overshadowed by those conflicts despite its own far-reaching geopolitical implications, many of which remain present today. “In comparison to …
Preservation Society of Charleston, South Carolina Launches Online Database of Historic Markers
Whether it’s a case of hidden history or an overwhelming number of spots to take in, a collection of historical experts in Charleston are working to make learning about the city a bit easier. The Preservation Society of Charleston is connecting a 50-year-project with the Internet. “It’s a living database,” said Laurel Fay with the …