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Lockheed Aeronautical Systems performed a test flight of the world’s first radar-resistant aircraft, the F-117 Nighthawk.
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Space Shuttle Columbia launched, marking a new era for space exploration and study.
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Invented by Dr Robert Jarvik, a device with the potential to save countless people.
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Invented by Dr Alec Jeffries, allowing dna identification to be used in police investigations.
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Fluoxetine's potential as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor was actually discovered in the 1970s, but the FDA didn't give the go-ahead for an entire decade.