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3. Those were scary times, the USSR launcehed Sputnik and we

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 11:59 AM

Dec 2023

couldn't even get off the ground. Then came JFK with his vision of landing on the moon before 1970
and we did it.

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Kaputnik edbermac Dec 2023 #1

I was a young tyke at the time but I recall seeing it on TV Hokie Dec 2023 #2

Those were scary times, the USSR launcehed Sputnik and we doc03 Dec 2023 #3