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Word: astrochimps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1961-1961
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...arrival. Their crews had trained for a year for this moment; they were experts at hovering over a Mercury capsule, snagging it with a giant, steel shepherd's crook and getting its astronaut on board quickly. One of the skilled crook handlers, Lieut. George Cox, had fished the Astrochimp Ham out of the drink last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Freedom's Flight | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

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