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Astronauts Have To Pay Taxes Too
Submitted by Westernerd on Sat, 2011-04-16 03:00
For two American astronauts flying in space, perhaps nothing reminds them of their Earthly ties more than tax day. As it turns out, being 220 miles (354 kilometers) above the planet is no excuse to file late. Thankfully, Cady Coleman and Ron Garan, who are currently living and working aboard the orbiting outpost, most likely took care of that already.
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