"Gene Storey" wrote in message
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"Harley W. Daugherty" wrote
China launched its first manned mission today, how about that!?

Harley
Looks like a complete copy of the Soviet space program, down to the
pressure suit, and the name "cosmonaut." How can they go wrong?


If the money had been spent on the X-15 program, the US would be further
along. But that's another story.

That makes 4 nations. US, Russia, China and the Muppets "Pigs in 'Space'"