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| (...) Yes, this is a terrible tragedy, but NASA's track record has been remarkably good over the past 40-odd years considering what they do-- I mean, they are putting people-- human beings-- in ROCKETS and firing them into space. I have nothing but (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| Reflecting on this disaster, and sending good thoughts to the families... Material stresses going from hot to cold are much greater during winter. One would hope that NASA would consider a moratorium on winter launches. But there's another point to (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Dave, Do you know which show you'll be on? (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| Too cool. I don't have cable, so I can only hope it's good! Take care, Soren (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) VERY haunting, and especially creepy for me. I've always known that an Apollo mission blew up on the launch pad on the day I was born, January 27, 1967. I always had an interest in space exploration, fueled by science fiction (especially Star (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| They have been reporting of a search and rescue team in Texas to look for survivors because all the astronaunts had parachutes to escape. But traveling at 12,500 mph and at 200,000 feet, it's a 1 in a million chance for any survivors. Truely (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| This is BAD. Already two shuttles have now been destroyed 'in action.' I wonder what is going to happen next. I heard something about the Russion Soyuz spacecraft to be used to ferry stuff to the International Space Station. I wonder about the (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| (...) :-( Pedro (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| (...) This is truly sad news. God bless Kecia (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Their speed was actually 12,500 miles per hour, not mach 6. The news is now reporting that fallen debris have been reported in east Texas. Residents are finding stuff on their properies and reporting it. The news also reports that a "senior (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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