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Many of us dream of the day we can see this sight for ourselves\u2014the curve of Earth’s surface falling away from us as we ride a rocket ship into space. Spaceship One did it yesterday, and here’s the view. Heady isn’t it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many of us dream of the day we can see this sight for ourselves\u2014the curve of Earth’s surface falling away from us as we ride a rocket ship into space. Spaceship One did it yesterday, and here’s the view. 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