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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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McDonald vs Chicago
An interesting Supreme Court case coming up. I’ve been following it as it has ramped up but, this month (tomorrow) the oral arguments are actually scheduled. There are some good discussions of the issues in question out there. The best … Continue reading
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