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    Oct 31, 2021 3 minutes
    BY RICK COOK
    Photo by © CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images
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    Ever since the former USSR launched Sputnik into earth orbit on October 4, 1957, people have been collecting space relics. Imagine a space relic sold by NASA that weighs 39 tons and measures 154 feet (half a football field in length). Now imagine that same collectible sitting abandoned in a small riverside town with a population of about

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