1. Today, at 4:33pm ET (assuming the weather in Florida cooperates), two NASA astronauts plan to strap themselves into a capsule atop a SpaceX rocket and travel to space. If the launch succeeds, it will mark a number of firsts in human spaceflight. It will be the first time a private company has flown humans to orbit, and the first time astronauts hav…
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