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50 years ago today, Scott Carpenter flew the second American manned orbital flight on May 24, 1962. He piloted his Aurora 7 spacecraft through three revolutions of the earth. In this photo, taken on May 24, 1962, Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter looks into his Mercury-Atlas 7 spacecraft, the Aurora 7, before being inserted to begin the launch. Image Credit: NASA
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Surgical Precision?
At 1500m, maybe not quite surgical but I SO do want one of these. Maybe in another life.
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Friday Funny
A consumables alert is in effect for this post. Please finish eating or drinking anything that is in your mouth prior to completing this post. Put any mugs etc. down. An Irish farmer named Seamus had a car accident. In … Continue reading
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