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New Nasa director swears oath on Carl Sagan’s ‘Pale Blue Dot’ instead of Bible:

"Makenzie Lystrup, who became the first woman in Nasa’s history to be appointed the director of Goddard Space Flight Center on Thursday, took her oath on a copy of Carl Sagan’s 1994 book Pale Blue Dot instead of the conventional practice of using the Bible."

https://www.independent.co.uk/space/nasa-director-carl-sagan-oath-b2317698.html

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