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			Current events for March 5, 2013 <<-Previous day Return to calendar Next day->> Events in space history for 03/05: "Weekly World News" reported Moon landing was a hoax (1991). (Click here for a discussion and rebuttal.) Landsat 3 launched (1978). Mercator, mapmaker, born (1512). Letter from students asked astronauts not to swat their classmate's student experiment bugs (1982).