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1. Thanks for posting this...I'm definitely an "Old Fart", I remember watching the 1969 moon landing live on B&W TV...

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 09:44 AM

Apr 1

I was in 6th or 7th grade I think...

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US proved we could do "the impossible" by working together. Kid Berwyn Apr 1 #2

I missed out on the old Space Race rocket launches of the 60s and 70s. Tommy Carcetti Apr 1 #3

I feel equally bad for Scott Crossfield. cab67 Apr 1 #10

I'll give you something else to be jealous about. House of Roberts Apr 1 #7

I'm a scientist in part because of the Apollo missions. cab67 Apr 1 #8

Even today, to quote Mark Kelly, "You're riding bombs". hatrack Apr 1 #12