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mcchanical t1_j17gw5q wrote

Reply to comment by Realistic-Fix8199 in The European Vega-C rocket was lost shortly after lift-off from French Guiana on Tuesday with two Airbus satellites on board by DoremusJessup

The first American aboard a Soyuz was 1995. 27 years ago by my math.

Decades are 10 years where I'm from. What about you?

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Realistic-Fix8199 t1_j17hktd wrote

True. I interpreted the remark as you meaning it was the only way to space for nasa for decades. My bad!

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mcchanical t1_j17i28p wrote

The next ones were 2000, 2001 and 2002. Still decades ago.

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mcchanical t1_j17igdu wrote

The entire comment chain is in response to me saying americans have used soyuz for decades. You interjected about bartering and payments. Americans have used soyuz for decades. End of.

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