How many stars and stripes are on the US flag, and what do they represent?
The US flag has 50 stars, one for each state, and 13 stripes that stand for the original 13 colonies.
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- Which country was first to land a spacecraft near the Moon's south pole?
“In August 2023, India's Chandrayaan-3 mission became the first spacecraft to land near the Moon's south pole, making India the fourth country to soft-land on the Moon.”
Reference: Indian Space Research Organisation
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Which country has the largest population in the world?
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