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  • While science fiction did not anticipate geopolitical prestige as the motivation for man-in-space, it does suggest other motivations: "To seek out new life ..." as Star Trek puts it; for the human species to survive some future global catastrophe; or just because it's there.

    Dr. Philip Neches: Houston, We Have a Problem 2010

  • While science fiction did not anticipate geopolitical prestige as the motivation for man-in-space, it does suggest other motivations: "To seek out new life ..." as Star Trek puts it; for the human species to survive some future global catastrophe; or just because it's there.

    Dr. Philip Neches: Houston, We Have a Problem 2010

  • Last week White House aides took pains to say that the new man-in-space ventures would be paid for, in part, by cutting from other, existing NASA programs.

    WHY BUSH IS OVER THE MOON 2007

  • We know how NASA treats science as a second-class citizen when it competes with man-in-space programs.

    He's remembered as "Explorer of Mars"... Ann Althouse 2005

  • The second United States man-in-space shot was postponed today July 19 for the second time because of weather.

    NYT > Home Page 2011

  • Initiated in 1958 and completed in 1963, Project Mercury was the United States 'first man-in-space program.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Initiated in 1958 and completed in 1963, Project Mercury was the United States 'first man-in-space program.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Initiated in 1958 and completed in 1963, Project Mercury was the United States 'first man-in-space program.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Initiated in 1958 and completed in 1963, Project Mercury was the United States 'first man-in-space program.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

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