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[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 10 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Random thought that I, a fellow 33'er, had yesterday - Sputnik was launched in 1957, 34 years before I was, I'm almost as old as the space age was when I was born

Enjoy!

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You were launched into space?

[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 7 points 1 month ago

First baby in space yeah, it was a post-Soviet prestige thing