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2010-12-03, 12:36

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Originally Posted by billybobsky View Post
I do think the most significant thing there is the fact that the craft was able to do reentry/land without human assistance.
..after being in orbit for 7 months. That part kind of shocked me for whatever reason even though I know it's not hard to keep something in orbit. I guess its the psychological aspect that it's a plane, steered by humans, etc coming back like the shuttle. Pretty bad ass.

...into the light of a dark black night.
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