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4. The Stars and Stripes has been on Mars since...

Mon Jan 27, 2025, 10:41 AM

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July 20, 1976 with the Viking 1 lander.

Y’know, it’s probably still there.

Probably.

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Is a Mars mission going to happen? As soon as Mexico pays for the border wall. [View all] Jilly_in_VA Monday OP

Not convinced we will even have a manned moon landing by 2033 exboyfil Monday #1

"We'll get over it." Swede Monday #2

They will probably rob the unmanned missions which are far more exboyfil Monday #5

The Stars and Stripes has been on Mars since... Hugin Monday #4

Good point. Hugin Monday #7

The moon landing brought significant technical advances Klarkashton Monday #8