Do you believe that private citizens should be allowed to travel in space?
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Yes:
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33%
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No:
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11%
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If they can afford it, why not?:
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56%
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To which of the following space destinations would you most likely go, if could you afford the trip?
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Earth orbit in a shuttle:
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25%
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The international space station:
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20%
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The Moon:
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24%
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Mars:
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14%
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Space Mountain:
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18%
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What movie best fits your version of space?
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The Reluctant Astronaut (1967):
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4%
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Apollo 13 (1995):
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46%
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Star Wars IV (1977):
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16%
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Space Truckers (1996):
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4%
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Capricorn One (1978):
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4%
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Alien (1979):
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12%
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Office Space (1999):
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15%
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Who is your favorite astronaut?
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Yuri Gagarin, first human in space:
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3%
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Sally Ride, first US woman in space:
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13%
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Neil Armstrong, first astronaut to set foot on the Moon:
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37%
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Anousheh Ansari, first female space tourist:
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4%
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John Glenn, first astronaut in the US Senate:
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20%
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Sir Elton John, the original Rocket Man:
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13%
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Someone else:
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11%
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What is the best reason for the exploration of space?
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To explore strange new worlds:
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29%
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To seek out new life and new civilizations:
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25%
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To boldly go where no man has gone before:
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35%
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There is no good reason for space exploration:
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11%
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What should be the next major goal of US space program?
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Establishing a colony on the Moon:
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14%
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Developing a cheap, re-usable shuttle:
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28%
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Sending humans to Mars:
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13%
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Focusing on unmanned scientific projects like the Hubble telescope:
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35%
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Cancellation:
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10%
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What is the best use of Google Earth, the virtual globe program that lets users see Earth images from space for free?
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Urban planning by professionals:
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23%
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Sightseeing around the planet:
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29%
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Seeing my own neighborhood or places I used to live:
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21%
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Seeing the places my ex-dates used to live:
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4%
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I've never used Google Earth:
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11%
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I've never even heard of Google Earth:
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11%
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Do you believe in your heart that a man really landed on the Moon in 1969?
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Yes, of course:
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92%
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No, it was a hoax:
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2%
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Maybe/I am not sure:
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6%
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How many planets does our solar system have?
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Eight large planets:
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41%
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Nine planets, including Pluto:
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38%
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Ten planets, including Pluto and Xena:
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4%
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At least 12 planets, including Pluto, Xena, and other smaller planets:
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17%
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If you were a shuttle astronaut, what St. Louis food would you absolutely have to have with you in space?
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Charlie Gitto's toasted ravioli:
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11%
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Crown Candy's chocolate banana malt:
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12%
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Gus's pretzels:
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12%
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Ted Drewes' frozen custard:
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37%
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Imo's pizza:
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29%
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Do you think Tang tastes better in outer space?
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Yes:
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23%
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No:
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46%
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Tang always tastes great!:
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26%
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What's Tang?:
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4%
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If you could send a St. Louisan into space, who would it be?
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Ryan Howard before the National League's 2006 MVP vote:
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7%
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My teenaged daughter before my head explodes:
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4%
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The cast of Donnybrook before their next taping:
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21%
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Jim Talent before the November election:
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44%
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The person who closed the Zoo on a Sunday before he does it again:
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24%
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