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7-year-old Dexter writes to NASA about how much he wants to go to Mars. Lo and behold, NASA writes back.

It’s heartening to see that, even as the future of space exploration hangs in precarious balance, tomorrow glimmers with hope. Isaac Asimov would be infinitely proud of little Dexter, and so would Ray Bradbury.

Complement with this cinematic love letter to space exploration and the history of space and astronomy in 250 milestones.

(↬ It’s Okay To Be Smart)

7-10-2013
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