It is appropriate that they do it the week that the PRC did its first space walk.

The space program of the old (government financed government run) watches the dawn of a new era.

Robert WB5MZO Amsat Life Member

Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 16:38:44 -0700 From: kq6ea@pacbell.net To: amsat-bb@amsat.org; glasbrenner@mindspring.com Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: SpaceX makes it!

Yes, congrats to them for a job well done. Glad to see them (finally!) make it into orbit. Jim KQ6EA

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From: Andrew Glasbrenner glasbrenner@mindspring.com Subject: [amsat-bb] SpaceX makes it! To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Date: Sunday, September 28, 2008, 4:31 PM Congratulations to SpaceX on the successful launch of Falcon 1 Flight 4!

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