Anniversary
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It may seem hard to believe, but Campagna Motors' three-wheeled high-performance T-REX has been around for 20 years now. To mark the occasion, the company is producing a special 20th Anniversary edition of the vehicle. If you want one, though, you'd better act fast – only 20 are being made.
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On March 18, 1965, Soviet cosmonauts Alexei Leonov and Pavel Belyayev lifted off in Voskhod (Sunrise) 2, during the flight of which Leonov would become the first person to step into the vacuum of space.
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February 11 marked the two-year anniversary of the launch of NASA’s Landsat 8 satellite. To celebrate the occasion, the team has released a vast composite image that stretches unbroken from Sweden to British Columbia.
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NASA's Mars Opportunity rover recently celebrated its 11th anniversary on the Martian surface, marking the milestone with a stunning panoramic that doubles as a moving tribute to the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attack in New York.
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The Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang took a bow in Detroit to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Shelby GT350 Competition – introducing "the most track-ready road-going production Mustang ever built."
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Ford has redefined its sportiest ever model (the GT) for a second time, vastly improving aerodynamics, stripping weight through the use of lightweight composites, and delivering a mid-mounted, next-generation, twin-turbocharged EcoBoost V6 producing more than 600 horsepower.
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There aren't many cars that you can say will be an instant collectible before they're off the showroom floor, but this is one of them. Shelby is to create 50 anniversary models of the iconic roadster in either fiberglass for US$120,000, or aluminum (pictured) for US$180,000 (drivetrain not included)
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Aston Martin's latest special edition release goes beyond the usual custom equipment and trim, with each of the six individual Works 60th Anniversary models featuring metal recycled from the engine of a heritage Aston Martin.
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On October 27, 1994, the first banner advert appeared, planting the commercial seed which has grown into a global phenomena. The tenth birthday in 2004 didn't make news, but this time it's cause to celebrate.
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A one-third scale gold-plated replica of James Bond’s iconic Aston Martin DB5 complete with "Q Branch" gadgets is being auctioned off by Christie’s auction house. The auction is being staged to raise money for the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC).
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Break out the party hats because NASA’s Curiosity rover is celebrating its second anniversary on Mars. Two years ago today, the unmanned spacecraft touched down at Bradbury Landing in Gale Crater on the start of a multi-year mission to study the Red Planet.
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Today is the 15th anniversary of the launch of the Chandra X-ray Observatory. Chandra is one of NASA's "Great Observatories," along with the Hubble Space Telescope and Spitzer Space Telescope. Since its launch, its x-ray vision and high sensitivity have helped us to better understand the universe.
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