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Today marks the day of a horrific tragedy for our nation. Like others before this time in different arenas, the atmosphere left many in the wake of death and destruction. Only this time it was not on this earth, but in space. America was in the height of the space age. Having placed man upon the moon decades earlier only set the stage for much more space exploration to come in the future.
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Sharla Shults‘s insight:
Along with progress comes tragedy but that does not make the loss any easier. We can only learn from our losses in hopes of bettering the future. Today my thoughts and prayers are with the families whose loved ones perished as a result of this event.
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catnipoflife 
Thank you for the remembering. It was indeed a terrible thing … a reminder in many ways of the costs of going forward.
Will never forget that day
It’s been a long time – and a day to remember – thank you for that, Sharla!