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hombre_fatal on June 7, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Nasa to Open International Space Station to Touris...

It's about pronunciation, not whether it's some tangible apparatus. That's you backsplaining the phenomenon.

You don't pronounce it "En Ay Es Ay". You say "Nasa". Someone in another comment thread links to a wiki article for more info.

johnchristopher on June 13, 2019 [–]

Oh, I see now ! Thanks. That makes much more sense if it's about pronunciation and not some tangible apparatus (I wrongly deduced that).

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