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[–] CEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zone 14 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

The stranded astronauts are being rescued right now. The capsule is bobbing around in the water.

[–] SituationCake@aussie.zone 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

So happy for them. Exciting to see them come back safely.

[–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 7 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)
[–] CEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zone 7 points 2 weeks ago

Frequent flyer points will be astronomical.

[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 1 points 2 weeks ago

you'd have to assume it was already pretty good given they were flying up in that death trap of a boeing spacecraft in the first place.

[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] CEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zone 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

All 4 have safely exited the capsule and are being accessed on the ship.

[–] Bottom_racer@aussie.zone 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

and are being accessed on the ship

Sounds like a good time to me.

[–] CEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zone 6 points 2 weeks ago

Bend over and touch your toes. It won't hurt a bit.