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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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TR – Pugnacity
Continuing our TR series of Motivators from the good folks over at The Art of Manliness. This is one of those words that needs to be used more in everyday conversation. I just don’t hear it enough. Pug·nac·i·ty n. [L. … Continue reading
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