Greek ship carrying parts of the Parthenon is giving up more secrets

20 years ago today, NEAR Shoemaker landed on Eros, becoming the first spacecraft in history to touch down on an asteroid. The spacecraft launched, reached, and landed on Eros (named after the Greek god of love) during Valentine’s week in 1996, 2000, and 2001, respectively.

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Greek gods and ancient mortals 'resurrected' in terracotta figurines discovered in Turkey