Tag: Galileo Galilei

This day in history we feature Galileo Spacecraft. The American Galileo spacecraft was the first probe to visit an asteroid on this day in 1991. Trivia – Galileo Spacecraft Galileo was an American robotic space probe that studied the planet Jupiter and its moons, as well as the asteroids Gaspra and Ida. Named after the […]

The first-ever Mickey Mouse newspaper comic strip debuted on this day in 1930. Did you know that: • Galileo Galilei discovered Callisto, the fourth satellite of Jupiter, on this day in 1610• Henry Ford patented a method of constructing plastic auto bodies on this day in 1942• Orlando Bloom is an English actor born on […]