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Are you excited?
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Yes
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Will you be taking a little time out of your schedule to watch it today?
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Yes I did.
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Has anyone traveled out to the Space Coast to see a shuttle launch in person?
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I have seen two of them, and was there for one scrub.
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What does the end of the shuttle era mean to you?
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I hope it will mean that we will look for better methods of traveling to space now. Something like a space elevator or some other 'new' tech that wasn't tested because we have the shuttle. Why do we need something that does the same thing as the shuttle...?
Audacious & Outrageous: Space Elevators - NASA Science
Getting Out of the Gravity Well on One Thin Dime - NASA Watch