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		avelis on April 3, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We call ourselves innovators, but most of us are r... Going to the moon not only proved that we can leave our planet. Galvanized the nation. Space created a culture and made us think about the future. Thank you NDT.

wildgift on April 3, 2013 [–]

It also proved that we could accurately launch a rocket that could also be used to blow the USSR to smithereens.

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