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[if you’re new to the Journey, read this to see what we’re all about!]

by Gideon Marcus
Five years ago, satellite launches were quarterly events that dominated the front page. Now, the Air Force is launching a mission every week, and NASA is not far behind. The United Kingdom and Canada have joined the U.S. and U.S.S.R. in the orbital club, and one can be certain that Japan and France aren't far behind. It's truer than ever that, as I've said before, unmanned spaceflight has become routine.
Yesterday, the same thing happened to manned missions.

(see the rest at Galactic Journey!)

by Gideon Marcus
Five years ago, satellite launches were quarterly events that dominated the front page. Now, the Air Force is launching a mission every week, and NASA is not far behind. The United Kingdom and Canada have joined the U.S. and U.S.S.R. in the orbital club, and one can be certain that Japan and France aren't far behind. It's truer than ever that, as I've said before, unmanned spaceflight has become routine.
Yesterday, the same thing happened to manned missions.

(see the rest at Galactic Journey!)