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No matter how often we hear about the developed world becoming more like Big Brother every day, it’s not until you see images like these from NASA that you get creeped out. How much are we being watched, traced, listened to, recorded? Anyone who has...
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A Long March 2D carrier rocket with two Chinese satellites the Chuangxin 1-02 and Shiyan 3 takes off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, northwestern China’s Gansu province Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008. China on Wednesday morning launched...
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