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State School Science Fest to kick off in Kochi on Thursday

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The Hindu In School ‘Super 75’ special edition released

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Ride rides into the space

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The Hindu In School is an eight-page education supplement curated exclusively for 12-16 year-old students and distributed in schools. The supplement was launched in 2012 to promote the culture of newspaper reading among students. The In School edition covers a variety of subjects from science to maths to general knowledge and sports. It also features interesting puzzles, quizzes and activities to engage children.

This still is from a video that shows the Aerovelo Atlas human-powered helicopter at its highest point during its record-breaking flight.

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Patent drawing for US821393A. Wright brothers' Flying machine. Patent received on May 22, 1906. https://patents.google.com/patent/US821393A/en

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The United States conducted its first Hydrogen bomb test in November 1952 at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific. At its peak the H-Bomb cloud rose to a height of about 25 miles.

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This image is of the Crab Nebula in visible light photographed by the Hale Observatory optical telescope in 1959. The faint object at the centre had been identified as a pulsar and is thought to be the remains of the original star. It has been observed as a pulsar in visible light, radio wave, x-rays, and gamma-rays.

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510848 01.11.1965 Межпланетная станция 'Луна-1', представленная в павильоне 'Космос' на ВДНХ. Александр Моклецов/РИА Новости English: “Interplanetary station Luna 1”. Interplanetary station Luna 1 exhibited in the 'Kosmos' pavilion of the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy of the USSR (VDNKh). https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:RIAN_archive_510848_Interplanetary_station_Luna_1_-_blacked.jpg Credit: Alexander Mokletsov/ Wikimedia Commons

The first of the Luna missions

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