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Message Subject My Husband Directed The Fake Moon Landing Says Stanley Kubrick's Widow.
Poster Handle Skeptic the First
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The United States has never successfully accomplished a land-and-return mission, manned or unmanned.
 Quoting: Skeptic the First

Ironically, even Obama's planned mission to an asteroid for 2025 would not be a land-and-return:

[link to www.usatoday.com]
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Obama plan to land on asteroid may be unrealistic for 2025
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"You don't land on an asteroid," says former Apollo astronaut Rusty Schweickart, a longtime advocate of asteroid studies. "You pull up to one and dock with it. ... And getting away from it, all you have to do is sneeze and you're gone." He envisions a spaceship hovering next to the asteroid and occasionally firing its thrusters to stay in place.

Astronauts wouldn't walk on an asteroid. They would drift next to it, moving themselves along with their gloved hands.
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