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Science on the 30th of November 1989 in history

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30 Nov 1989 Pale Blue Dot
Pale Blue Dot

 Pale Blue Dot (astronomy and space )
The Pale Blue Dot photograph of Earth is sent back from the Voyager 1 probe after completing its primary mission, from around 3.5 billion miles away.
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30 Nov 1989 Gamma ray burst
Gamma ray burst

 Gamma ray burst (astronomy and space )
Gamma ray burst GRB 090423 is detected, coming from the most distant known astronomical object of any kind at this time.
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30 Nov 1989 Space Shuttle Discovery
Space Shuttle Discovery

 Space Shuttle Discovery (astronomy and space )
The Space Shuttle Discovery places the Hubble Space Telescope into orbit.
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30 Nov 1989 Earth-grazing meteoroid passed above Czechoslovakia and Poland
Earth-grazing meteoroid passed above Czechoslovakia and Poland

 Earth-grazing meteoroid passed above Czechoslovakia and Poland (astronomy and space )
a 44 kilogram, 41.5 km/s Earth-grazing meteoroid passed above Czechoslovakia and Poland at 97.9 km. It was the first time when calculations of the orbit of such a body based on photographic records from two distant places were made.
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30 Nov 1989 Human Genome Project
Human Genome Project

 Human Genome Project (biology and medicine)
The Human Genome Project is founded.
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30 Nov 1989 Satoshi Tajiri
Satoshi Tajiri

 Satoshi Tajiri (computer science)
Satoshi Tajiri begins creating the first Pokémon game.
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30 Nov 1989 Thomas W. Laqueur
Thomas W. Laqueur

 Thomas W. Laqueur (history of science)
Thomas W. Laqueur publishes Making Sex: Body and Gender From the Greeks to Freud (Harvard University Press).
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30 Nov 1989 Victor Kolyvagin
Victor Kolyvagin

 Victor Kolyvagin (mathematics)
Victor Kolyvagin introduces Euler systems.
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30 Nov 1989 Ruth Lawrence
Ruth Lawrence

 Ruth Lawrence (mathematics)
Ruth Lawrence publishes a paper on homological representations of the Hecke algebra, introducing, among other things, certain novel linear representations of the braid group, the Lawrence–Krammer representation.
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30 Nov 1989 Fields Prize in Mathematics
Fields Prize in Mathematics

 Fields Prize in Mathematics (awards)
Fields Prize in Mathematics: Vladimir Drinfeld, Vaughan Frederick Randal Jones, Shigefumi Mori and Edward Witten
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30 Nov 1989 Turing Award
Turing Award

 Turing Award (awards)
Turing Award – Fernando J. Corbató
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