This Video Makes Me Want To Be A Rocket Scientist

You might not have had time to cross out “Get the 21st century off to a good start” from today’s To Do list, but this video makes a pretty compelling case for how to do it by creating a culture of innovation through our space program.

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Maegan Carberry

Mar 23, 2012

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