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Re: Ascent of the Space Shuttle Endeavor

That video is indeed great. There's a lot of very detailed footage that shows the same sequences from different angles—it's a good way to see how all the parts are working together.

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Originally Posted by Bill_B View Post
Sad that our political climate keeps the spending ratio so adversely skewed.
Based on the February 2011 U.S. budget proposal, the ratio is roughly $738 000 000 000 for defence to $18 000 000 000 for NASA and space operations (41:1). (Here's a chart to visualize that.)
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