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Thank you for your opinion, Chuck.
by creshal 10y ago
Thank you for your opinion, Chuck.
- creshal 10y agoSince people don't seem to get the reference: "Mercury astronauts are passengers, not pilots" was a prejudice against the budding manned space program, spread by among others Chuck Yeager. It seemed to hurt their ego that even a monkey could do it (…after months of training, which included electroshock therapy).