Today in News History
On June 21, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1945, Robert Dewar, English-American computer scientist and academic (died 2015) was born. In 1957, Johannes Stark, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1874) passed away. In 1978, Rim'K, French rapper was born. In 1981, Brad Walker, American pole vaulter was born. In 1983, Edward Snowden, American activist and academic was born. In 1986, Kathleen O'Kelly-Kennedy, Australian wheelchair basketball player was born. In 1993, Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on STS-57 to retrieve the European Retrievable Carrier (EURECA) satellite. It is also the first shuttle mission to carry the Spacehab module. In 2004, SpaceShipOne becomes the first privately funded spaceplane to achieve spaceflight. In 2006, Pluto's newly discovered moons are officially named Nix and Hydra. In 2008, Scott Kalitta, American race car driver (born 1962) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
NASA is testing a rover that can drive faster and lift its wheels to climb obstacles

The space agency shared footage of tests with its Ernest prototype rover.
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