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The biggest rocket, went up as scheduled and then, for my eyes, the two booster rockets landed right in front of our eyes as planned.
Thank you, Ali Velshi and MSNBC, for showing this and not the "presser" from the White House!
skylucy
(3,743 posts)Huckabee-Sanders lie.
question everything
(47,544 posts)This is the new Apollo area for young engineers, he said.
For this member of the "Sputnik generation" this really was exciting, revisiting dreams that I thought we left in the last century.
SamKnause
(13,110 posts)That was amazing.
It made me cry.
IllinoisBirdWatcher
(2,315 posts)Elon Musk = Delos David Harriman
I've waited 60 years for this moment. Just WOW.
And yes, thanks to Ali Velshi for playing it twice.
First Speaker
(4,858 posts)...like DD did. I still can't read *Requiem* without tears coming to my eyes...
Staph
(6,253 posts)And a bravo to you, too, for the DD Harriman reference! I didn't think that there were many of us around who read the early Heinlein stories and novels.
DURHAM D
(32,611 posts)Glad MSNBC stayed with it instead of going to presser or Wall Street.
malthaussen
(17,217 posts)No need to rely on the media.
-- Mal
question everything
(47,544 posts)expressing their excitement just added to the experience.
JennyMominFL
(218 posts)I'm in East Orlando. I saw the whole thing.