NASA’s big rocket faces its last test before launching

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Re: NASA’s big rocket faces its last test before launching

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The passage of the years takes a toll.
Many of the folks involved 50 years ago are now retired or have passed on.
Their experience and expertise departs with them.

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Re: NASA’s big rocket faces its last test before launching

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Where is Werner von Braun when you need him? Obviously a genius both technically and from a project management perspective.
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