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If all goes well, SpaceX will become the shuttle’s successor, filling a major gap in America’s spaceflight program in a coming-of-age moment for what was once a spunky start-up.

Spunky and adventurous, Cricket epitomized the “high-risk lifestyle” law enforcement would later describe.

That's Spunky Pete and no other,' says I, tumbling into my clothes and grabbing a lantern.

Spunky Jack made no reply to this, but took the letter and sat down.