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Old 06-07-2012, 04:11 PM   #1
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Yeah, SpaceX was cool. I watched the docking live. The splashdown was very nostalgic too. It's been decades since I'd seen one of those.

I've touched one of the Dragon capsules.

It's funny that the spy agencies just gave NASA two telescopes better than Hubble because there is no way to get them into orbit now. So they were worthless to the spy agencies and they figured "Hey, why not give them to NASA?" I'd love to be a fly on the wall for that discussion.
They probably point the wrong way.
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Old 06-07-2012, 04:26 PM   #2
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They probably point the wrong way.
My understanding is that they are sitting in a wharehouse on Earth.
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