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The History of Olympic Medals
Since the reinstatement of the modern Olympic Games in 1896, medals have become an indelible part of the Olympics and a symbol of sport greatness like no other. But what is the …
17 July 2026
Energia-Buran: The Space Shuttle That Beat NASA and Disappeared
On November 15, 1988, the first and last flight of the Soviet space shuttle took place. Just a little over three years later, the Soviet Union collapsed, alongside the dreams of…
3 July 2026
Apollo 15: NASA's Most Controversial Moon Mission
On July 26, 1971, Apollo 15 successfully lifted off and landed on the Moon four days later. The mission went according to plan, or so NASA thought. Unbeknownst to the agency, th…
8 June 2026
The History of the Catholic Church's Most Controversial Belief
Throughout history, hundreds have claimed the Virgin Mary appeared to them. Some apparitions have been legitimised, whilst others were dismissed as fake or untrue. But how does …
29 May 2026
How "Animal Crossing" Helped Joe Biden Win the 2020 Election
In November 2020, Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States. Unlike previous presidential campaigns, the outbreak of Covid-19 completely changed the way campaigns…
14 May 2026