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Rhiannon12866

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2. I admit that I was surprised to hear that we were going back to space

Reply to lapfog_1 (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 3, 2026, 02:36 AM

14 hrs ago

I remember when I was in elementary school they'd bring a TV into the classroom so we could watch. But given all the mess we're in right now, I'd think we'd have other priorities.

And I do remember watching the Columbia shuttle on TV, heartbreaking.

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"For the first time since 1972...human beings have left Earth orbit." - C-SPAN [View all] Rhiannon12866 15 hrs ago OP

sorry, there is simply no reason lapfog_1 14 hrs ago #1

I admit that I was surprised to hear that we were going back to space Rhiannon12866 14 hrs ago #2