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- Carpenter's Flight
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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Category Archives: Experiments
Who Is Your Hero Campaign
The Bob Woodward foundation has begun a tech based, social networking campaign that you should know about. You might remember that Woodward was reporting in Iraq when the convoy that he was traveling in was targeted. Woodward was wounded in … Continue reading
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Influencing Results
I know I am a bit late to the party on this one. It always amazes me the way that we encourage / allow anyone in the world to influence polls and results. Without having done any research, just observationally, … Continue reading
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