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[–] jarfil@beehaw.org 4 points 1 week ago

The "space race" has always been a propaganda stunt.

There is a reason you don't hear about every experimental result from the ISS, those are actual scientific achievements and not propaganda, while a guitar on the ISS or how to drink water, end up on the news.