Who were the first humans
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Mission duration | 6 days, 3 hours, 42 seconds |
Spacecraft properties | |
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Spacecraft | Apollo CSM-103 Apollo LTA-B |
Manufacturer | North American Rockwell |
Around 100,000 years ago, the Earth was going through a period of Ice Age. While the Glacial Period was not in full effect, it is reasonably concluded by researching the ending of the Ice Age and other Glacial Periods that the Earth was considerably colder than it is right now.
The Youngest Toba eruption has been linked to a genetic bottleneck in human evolution about 70,000 years ago, which may have resulted in a severe reduction in the size of the total human population due to the effects of the eruption on the global climate.
Nicolaus Copernicus | |
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Born | 19 February 1473 Thorn, Royal Prussia, Poland |
Died | 24 May 1543 (aged 70) Frauenburg, Royal Prussia, Poland |
Education | University of Kraków (1491–95) University of Bologna (1496–1500) University of Padua (1501–03) University of Ferrara (DCanL, 1503) |
Planet / Dwarf Planet | Earth |
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Confirmed Moons | 1 |
Provisional Moons | 0 |
Total | 1 |
While the Earth appears to be round when viewed from the vantage point of space, it is actually closer to an ellipsoid. However, even an ellipsoid does not adequately describe the Earth’s unique and ever-changing shape.
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