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On the recordJune 22, 2021
If you think back, when we were challenged before, and the Soviets took the high ground, and they shocked us out of our wits with Sputnik...
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Bill Nelson reflects on past space challenges and their impact on the nation.

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