Japan opened its borders to tourists after two years of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NASA launched STS-92 to the International Space Station, which became the 100th Space Shuttle mission.
The American sketch comedy series 'Saturday Night Live' premiered on US television.
NASA astronaut Kathy Sullivan became the first woman to walk in space.
Samsung stopped producing Note 7 phones due to batteries exploding on users.