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egor83 on July 14, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: First Demonstration Of Time Cloaking

space programs are being dismantled as we speak.

US is not the whole world.

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2758221

China is going to launch its first mini-space station soon. Yes, they are a few decades behind US/Russia, but they are moving.

wladimir on July 14, 2011 [–]

Yes, I sincerely hope they are for real and not just posturing, and that this will start a new space race.

egor83 on July 14, 2011 | [–]

I sincerely hope one day humans will be able to explore space for reasons other than just outrunning the other guy.

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