This was on par with a space launch today. This was on par with someone going to the moon. It was the cutting edge of technology. The fact that it was done here, in the backwaters of (what was then) Virginia, is really interesting.

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He steamed off into history and made a great deal of money.

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I would immediately get into his technical mind.

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By that time, it wasn't really an experiment.

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