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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

This makes me so happy

It happened decades before I was born and we haven't bothered to land on a single celestial option since. It's ridiculous. I can't believe no other country even did it since then.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Why is it ridiculous? What incentive did they have?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

What incentive did they have?

Being cool.