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| SpaceX's first all-civilian crew TAKES OFF launching into space on a three-day mission to orbit the Earth in a capsule the size of a camper van |
| 2021-09-16 |
| [Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News] |
| Posted by:Skidmark |
| #10 Doctors and nurses in space is a good thing. Look up the tale (not sure if tall) about the first Skylab mission and a very bad cut. |
| Posted by: 3dc 2021-09-16 16:14 |
| #9 ^ If Bezos only knew! Spam in a camper van, to coin a phrase. Personally, I think this is cool. Say what you will about Elon Musk being a machine to hoover up government subsidies, but he is busy turning American into a space-faring nation. Something that might come in handy next time a big-ass space rock comes our way. |
| Posted by: SteveS 2021-09-16 13:03 |
| #8 Jeff Bezos will soon put a stop to this! |
| Posted by: ed in texas 2021-09-16 12:54 |
| #6 Scott Manley@DJSnM There's now a record number of humans in orbit - 14 in total - 7 on ISS, 3 on Tiangong and 4 on Inspiration4 |
| Posted by: 3dc 2021-09-16 05:58 |
| #5 Good cause, good step forward for mankind. People whining the money "could have gone to homeless shelters and hate-crime awareness projects" can f*ck off. |
| Posted by: M. Murcek 2021-09-16 05:01 |
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| Posted by: 3dc 2021-09-16 01:54 |
| #3 SpaceX @SpaceX Second phasing burn complete. Dragon and the @inspiration4x crew have reached a circular orbit of 585km – a new Dragon altitude record |
| Posted by: 3dc 2021-09-16 01:52 |
| #2 As it is a fund raiser for St. Jude. Here is the Link to donate |
| Posted by: 3dc 2021-09-16 01:10 |
| #1 Inspiration4 is designed primarily to raise awareness and support for the pediatric cancer center, which successfully treated Arceneaux for bone cancer when she was a child. The mission aimed to raise $200 million for the hospital - Isaacman donated $100 million of his own money to the goal |
| Posted by: 3dc 2021-09-16 01:06 |