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Non Gaming Discussions => Off-Topic => Topic started by: Titan on May 23, 2012, 08:08:27 AM

Title: SpaceX launches first spacecraft to ISS
Post by: Titan on May 23, 2012, 08:08:27 AM

I know this should be in Current Events. Sue me, lol. I think that this is really cool and an awesome milestone for human space travel. Its a small step but a crucial one I believe.

http://news.yahoo.com/commercial-spacecraft-speeds-toward-space-station-173629718.html

Title: SpaceX launches first spacecraft to ISS
Post by: GmanJoe on May 23, 2012, 06:25:04 PM

Oh thank goodness. I\'ve ready somewhere that it really shouldn\'t cost as much to send people up into space but NASA is just one big ass money pit. The argument that private businesses could do this for far less money has been kicked around for at least 15 years or so.