Four Minutes to Decide: How Sully Landed a Plane on the Hudson
On January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 took off from New York. Soon after, a flock of Canada geese hit the plane at roughly 2,800 feet. Both engines lost power.
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Thirteen Trapped in a Cave: How the World Came Together to Save the Wild Boars
On June 23, 2018, twelve boys from a youth soccer team in Thailand, the Wild Boars, went into the Tham Luang cave with their 25 year old assistant coach.
Apollo 13: The Mission That Failed and Became NASA’s Finest Hour
Apollo 13 launched on April 11, 1970, with astronauts Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise. They were headed for the Moon.
Fred Rogers Spoke Softly to the Senate and Changed Its Mind
In 1969, the U.S. Senate was considering cutting funding for public broadcasting from 20 million dollars to 10 million.
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