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16. We had the technology to send men to Mars in the 1970's . . .

Sun Dec 28, 2014, 10:27 AM

Dec 2014

But the funding wasn't coming. Nixon had to fight his war, then came the oil embargo, the recession, Reagan . . .and etc.

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Russian Proton-M rocket takes European satellite safely into orbit. [View all] another_liberal Dec 2014 OP

all support to glorious victory of the state enterprise uhnope Dec 2014 #1

Paul Krugman calls the condition . . . another_liberal Dec 2014 #2

I'm sure . . . another_liberal Dec 2014 #12

Can we call it quits on RT StoneCarver Dec 2014 #3

That is why I look at many sources Duckhunter935 Dec 2014 #10

join the club uhnope Dec 2014 #17

who said anything about the nation of Russia Duckhunter935 Dec 2014 #7

I think it's hate that advocates a return to the cold war. Yes, very snappyturtle Dec 2014 #8

Spectacular video, I care not who takes us into space, I salute them all. Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #14

Putin envy . . . another_liberal Dec 2014 #13

a least you're kind of admitting that Putin is a dick uhnope Dec 2014 #18

exactly heaven05 Dec 2014 #15

We had the technology to send men to Mars in the 1970's . . . another_liberal Dec 2014 #16