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Explorations of space, land and air
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What is Exploration ? Physical examination.
The act of exploring for purposes of discovery, especially of geographical discovery; examination; as, the exploration of unknown countries Synonyms: Discovery, to know the unknown , search, research, inquiry, detect,find out, investigate, observe, watch, study, survey, probe
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Some land Explorers
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Marco Polo Marco Polo travelled to China with his father and uncle over the Silk Road which was an overland route to China. He worked for Kublai Khan, the Mongol Emperor, for seventeen years. He sailed home instead of going overland. He brought back ivory, jade, jewels, porcelain and silk.
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Amerigo Vespucci Amerigo Vespucci (Florence, March 9, 1454 – Seville, February 22, 1512) was an Italian explorer, navigator and cartographer. The continent of America is popularly believed to have derived its name from the feminized Latin version of his first name.[1]
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Some Space explorers
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Kaplana Chawla Kalpana Chawla was an Indian-American scientist and a NASA astronaut. She was one of seven crewmembers killed in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.
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Uri Gagarin Uri Gagarin was the first man ever in space. He was from the country of Russia, Where he blasted off into space In the Vostok 1 space Vehicle on April 12, He did not orbit the earth but he did go into space. This historic flight paved the way for many new space heroes today. He was killed in a tragic airplane accident on March 27, 1968. He was just getting ready to go on his second space flight before he died.
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Neil Armstrong Neil Armstrong was the first man to land on the moon
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Some sea explorers
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ALBUQUERQUE AFONSO DE Afonso de Albuquerque (14??-1515) was a Portuguese soldier and explorer who sailed to the Spice Islands (the Moluccas, a group of Islands in Indonesia) in , trying to monopolize trade with this area; from Europe, he sailed around Africa to the Indian Ocean.
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Vasco da Gama Vasco da Gama ( ) was a Portuguese explorer who discovered an ocean route from Portugal to the East. Da Gama was born to a noble family in Sines, Portugal. Da Gama's father Estavao was also an explorer.
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Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus was one of the greatest sailors and explorers of all time. In 1492, Christopher's exploration to the New World linked Europe and the Americas. His discoveries enlarged the world and began a new age of exploration. His vision and courage changed the history of the world
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