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60: Crumbs Are Bad

Liftoff

English - November 21, 2017 20:45 - 44 minutes - 41 MB - ★★★★★ - 131 ratings
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New spacecraft is being tested, and we had a weird visitor from outside the solar system. That, plus the first crewed Gemini missions (complete with secret beef sandwiches) this fortnight.

New spacecraft is being tested, and we had a weird visitor from outside the solar system. That, plus the first crewed Gemini missions (complete with secret beef sandwiches) this fortnight.


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