exploration period
1Exploration of Jupiter — Jupiter as seen by the space probe Cassini. This is the most detailed global color portrait of Jupiter ever assembled …
2Exploration of Mars — Viking Lander 2 site May 1979 Viking Lander 1 site February 1978 The exploration of Mars has been an importan …
3Exploration of the Moon — Apollo 12 lunar module Intrepid prepares to descend towards the surface of the Moon. NASA photo. The physical exploration of the Moon began when Luna 2, a space probe launched by the Soviet Union, made an impact on the surface of the Moon on …
4European exploration of Australia — Exploration by Europeans till 1812   1606 Willem Janszoon …
5space exploration — Investigation of the universe beyond Earth s atmosphere by means of manned and unmanned spacecraft. Study of the use of rockets for spaceflight began early in the 20th century. Germany s research on rocket propulsion in the 1930s led to… …
6Early modern period — Not to be confused with Early modern Europe. Waldseemüller map with joint sheets, 1507 Human history This box …
7History of the petroleum industry in Canada (frontier exploration and development) — discoveries took place near population centres or along lines of penetration into the frontier. The first oil play, for example, was in southern Ontario. The first western natural gas discovery occurred on a Canadian Pacific Railway right of way …
8European exploration — Introduction the exploration of regions of the Earth for scientific, commercial, religious, military, and other purposes by Europeans beginning in the 15th century. The motives that spur human beings to examine their environment are… …
9Orex Exploration — Inc. Type Public (TSX V: OX) Industry Mining Founded 1987 …
10Histoire de l'exploration du Tibet — Le « Grand Lama ou Père éternel », gravure de la China illustrata d Athanasius Kircher (Amsterdam, 1667), d après un dessin de Johann Grueber, qui a probablement reproduit un portrait tibétain du dalaï lama[1] …
