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Re:In the summer of 1962, the U.S. blew up a hydrogen bomb i... by mlindner on Friday June 30, 2017 @03:59PM (#14673287)
"Space" is just a shortening of "outer space" in this case. This is opposed to the "inner space", namely the space within Earth's atmosphere. Everything outside of that is "outer space".
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