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			Current events for June 2, 2012 <<-Previous day Return to calendar Next day->> Events in space history for 06/02: "New York Times" reprinted "Pravda" article describing putting objects in Earth orbit (1957).The "Times" need not have reprinted "Pravda." Victor Appleton's Tom Swift ably told of putting objects in orbit on page 115 of "Tom Swift and His Rocket Ship" three years before (1954). Click here for more.