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1 rocket launch done (no seen), many to go see

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 Being in Atlanta, Kennedy Space Center in Florida where the rockets launch is just about a day ride away. With my wife's far relaxed work schedule in her Fellowship program (compared to Residency), we planned to go see the new chapter's opening for manned flight. Launch got postponed twice, resulted in us booking the hotel 3 times. Thanks to the hotel's generous policy under covid, we cancelled 3 times w/o fee. For 4th scheduled launch, our schedule didn't work so we stayed home, hoping it'd be postponed again. No, everything seemed to work. History made. Congratulation to the humankind for the new chapter. It's ok, our season for rocket launch observation challenge has just begun as well (although we're not yet sure how many opportunities left before we move out of the area). Instead of going to Florida, we went up a local rocky hill, explored the mysterious bugs, under the 3 stripes in the sky. Clearly we were a state away from the space center so those h