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Charles struck, and asked Adam to join him for a rocket launch the next day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-2 last:mb-0\">The next morning, a limousine took Adam and his mother to a private jet, flying them to Florida for the launch at Kennedy Space Center. Adam was awestruck as he watched the rocket soar, sharing a special moment with Charles. Afterward, Charles promised to fund Adam\u2019s education, helping him pursue his dream of becoming an engineer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-2 last:mb-0\">Years later, after Charles passed away, his foundation continued to support Adam, who graduated with honors and became an aerospace engineer. 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