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On This Day in History: Pan Am's Historic Leap Across the Pacific
by Jenni Tyler
April 28, 1937 – The Sky Becomes a Bridge On this day in history, April 28, 1937, Pan American Airways made aviation history with the first official commercial flight across the Pacific Ocean. The journey marked more than a logistical...
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A Cosmic Leap: Is Pop the Final Frontier?
by Jenni Tyler
Just when you thought space tourism couldn't get more star-studded, pop icon Katy Perry launched into orbit with an all-female crew aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket. On April 14, 2025, Perry joined journalist Gayle King, aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe,...
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Beyond Kitty Hawk
by Jenni Tyler
Whether you're a history buff, a science lover, or just someone in awe of human achievement, Kitty Hawk offers a powerful reminder of how far we’ve come—and how two curious minds in a bicycle shop helped us touch the sky.