Today in Science (0917)

Events

1976 - The first Space Shuttle, Enterprise, was unveiled by NASA.

Births

1677 - Stephen Hales, English physiologist, chemist, and inventor

1857 - Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Russian rocket scientist

Deaths

1836 - Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist

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