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I'm not home right now, can you leave it behind the mailbox please?
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If you’re not home for the delivery , they’ll retry again in 3-5 years.
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best of luck for the start and the mission. cant wait to see the first results!
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5800 miles by sea in 16 days - then 930,000 miles by Space in about a month. With a little push from the
@ariane5 launcher.

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Can’t wait to see the images this telescope delivers.
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It's signature required, though, right? (Porch pirates and all...)
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Just imagine all the people involved, at every step, that have to NOT screw up. It'd be a shame if the 10 Billion Dollar space telescope got a flat tire...

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I love your optimism

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And that couldn’t be launched in the US why?
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Having completed a 16-day, ~5800-mile sea voyage from California to French Guiana,
: NASA/Chris Gunn