21 August 2011

a yummy scrap for the zimdog's bowl

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{futuristic thoughts about Kennedy Space Center}
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Before space travel became widespread, there was only one U.S. port to the cosmos....

(Kennedy Space Center....)

Located on Cape Canaveral, Kennedy Space Center was established in 1962....

(A year later, the spaceport was named for President John F. Kennedy....)

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{from NASA, "Kennedy Space Center"}
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Kennedy Space Center has served as the departure gate for every American manned mission and hundreds of advanced scientific spacecraft....

Project Mercury....

The space shuttle & International Space Station....

The Hubble Space Telescope....

The Mars Exploration Rovers...


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{author's note}
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I just couldn't find room for this information in the latest planetarium script....

(But...,)
(That's a good thing... (... right???)!)