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KerrAvon on April 1, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Fast (2019)

Pedantry of the day: Apollo was the US government, but NASA never was and still is not military.

Otherwise, spot on.

stretchwithme on April 1, 2022 [–]

No, but Apollo was part of a competition with a nuclear enemy that got to space first.

KerrAvon on April 1, 2022 | [–]

Do read carefully, sir.

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