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Its heat-resistant design, originally intended for reentry on Earth and Mars, could be used to handle the intense heating from aerobraking in Uranus' atmosphere.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
His remarks, made in conversation with European Council President António Costa, were originally reported by Iranian state media.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The FDA’s fast-track review was originally expected to be finalized in December 2025.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
The weekly shots originally had list prices of up to $1,350 a month, though prices have come down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The first antiaircraft guns were installed originally on ships, and then on land.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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