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Dec 22, 2006 | 04:43 PM

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lenny1carl

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5.3 million miles..

and Discovery is back. man it's so cool to watch this stuff. and thanks for a safe return.

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Dec 22, 2006 | 05:06 PM

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Me too.I get an e-mail every day from space.com that tells me all about the latest happenings with NASA,its cool.

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Dec 22, 2006 | 09:42 PM

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Yeah! We have come along way from watching the splashdown and recovery of the Gemini & Apollo missions on TV..

It is amazing to watch every time...

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Dec 23, 2006 | 12:52 AM

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Glad they made it home ok...

The cape is just a few miles away. Great stuff to watch when the weather is nice.

But NASA has to do something about the double sonic booms. When they land one early in the morning, it wakes me up!

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Dec 23, 2006 | 02:28 PM

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Totally amazing... 5.3 million miles, musta been a Ford

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Dec 23, 2006 | 02:34 PM

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Another great flight and mission accomplished! Each trip up brings us one step closer to this:

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