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haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 4 Apr 2014

    USA to Russia: “We’re imposing sanctions on you!! But please still allow us on your Soyuz so we can reach our Space Station"

    8:34 AM - 4 Apr 2014
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      1. Haunted Actual Cannibal Ogre‏ @Ogre 4 Apr 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson Been a while since we reminded people that you can't see country borders from space.

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      2. Clayton C. Anderson‏Verified account @Astro_Clay 4 Apr 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson "Oh... & if you continue to raise the price, like you've consistently done in the past, we'll still pay you! We have no choice!"

        4 replies 6 retweets 6 likes
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      1. Rocky Mountain Mike‏ @RockyMntnMike 4 Apr 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson When the astronauts leave the ISS, does the Soyuz "consciously uncouple"?

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      2. scottkier‏ @scottkier 4 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson Well, in fairness, we did do the Apollo-Soyuz thing in the middle of the Cold War…

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      1. JM‏ @whatJMtweets 4 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson meanwhile, at Houston... *cricket sounds*

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      2. Tami MohrWithPaint‏ @TamiMohrWPaint 4 Apr 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson @jables321 We never should've been in this position in the 1st place. We bailed on our pioneering, relinquishing our grasp #Fail

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Zain Husain‏ @Jables321 4 Apr 2014
        Replying to @TamiMohrWPaint

        @TamiIRISHblonde @neiltyson 100% agree. This is why we need #Penny4NASA

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      2. David W.‏ @AvidQuacky 4 Apr 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson we should've put forth more effort to forge a lasting peace with the russians after ww2.war is very costly. peace is much cheaper

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      2. 787Blogger‏ @787Blogger 4 Apr 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson Don't forget that we paid $70mm for those seats on Soyuz!!!!!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Руслан Корягин‏ @rouslankoryagin 6 Apr 2014
        Replying to @787Blogger

        @ureshs Don't forget that we can also reject your empty dollars and do not produce engines for your rockets. What YOU gonna do until 2017?

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      4. 787Blogger‏ @787Blogger 7 Apr 2014
        Replying to @rouslankoryagin

        @rouslankoryagin whatever loser

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      5. Руслан Корягин‏ @rouslankoryagin 7 Apr 2014
        Replying to @787Blogger

        @ureshs Do not be so self-critical. Excuse yourself!

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. ʝιм §єα∂єνιℓ ωєανєr‏ @RogueSailor 6 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson you know Neil, your show is called "Cosmos" and Russians are called "Cosmonauts", are you a Russian Spy? You kinda look Russian?

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      1. driver‏ @bruceddriver 5 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson: USA to Russia: “We’re imposing sanctions on you!! But please still allow us on your Soyuz so we can reach our Space Station"

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      1.  ✊🏽 👾 tDoK3 (no grad school here)‏ @bondskew 4 Apr 2014
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        “@neiltyson: USA to Russia: “We’re imposing sanctions on you!! But please still allow us on your Soyuz so we can reach our Space Station"”

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      1. Johnny Two Shoes‏ @johnnytwoshoes 4 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson hurry up SpaceX

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      1. Angela Rynan Durrell‏ @Rowaenthe 4 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson That's ...so typically us.

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