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Re:What Made the SR-71 Blackbird Such a Badass Plane (2015) by wallace_f on Wednesday November 22, 2017 @03:04PM (#15760090)
We could debate the merits of either's designs, but Korolev was the first to (1) develop an ICBM (2) put a satellite in orbkt, and (3) impact and orbit a payload on the moon
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Re:What Made the SR-71 Blackbird Such a Badass Plane (2015) by masklinn on Thursday November 23, 2017 @04:05AM (#15763860)
Sure, and then he failed to put a man on the moon.
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