Sentences with phrase «first golden spike»

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Leland Stanford drove the ceremonial Golden Spike in and the first Transcontinental Railroad was completed.

Golden Spike needs to raise $ 8 billion before its first rocket lifts off.

If the plan comes to fruition, the first astronauts to step out of a Golden Spike lander could be the first human beings to set foot on the moon since the final Apollo mission in 1972.

Named for the final spike driven into the first US transcontinental railroad line, Golden Spike plans to market to governments, corporations and individuals to routinely send people to the moon for scientific purposes, to mine for resources or simply for presspike driven into the first US transcontinental railroad line, Golden Spike plans to market to governments, corporations and individuals to routinely send people to the moon for scientific purposes, to mine for resources or simply for presSpike plans to market to governments, corporations and individuals to routinely send people to the moon for scientific purposes, to mine for resources or simply for prestige.

American schoolchildren are taught that the nation's first transcontinental railroad was completed when the golden spike was driven on May 10, 1869, at Promontory Summit, Utah.