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How Houston became "Space City"

If New York is the “Big Apple” and New Orleans the “Big Easy,” Houston is known as "Space City." That all began almost six decades ago, when NASA decided to open the Manned Spacecraft Center there and put Houston on the map. Michelle Miller reports.
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