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Monday, October 22, 2007 12:00 AM

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Two firsts for space travel, one (coincidental) giant leap for womankind.
Tracy Clark-Flory

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  • Monday, October 22, 2007 07:32 AM

    In other words...

    "It says a lot about the first 50 years of spaceflight that this is where we're at."

    In other words... spaceflight has become safe enough for women to do it.

    Let me know when the first all-female coal mine comes into existance.

    —Linney Uston Read Linney Uston's other letters

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