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The second attempt to fly Langley's Aerodrome on December 8, 1903, also ended up in failure.

The second attempt to fly Langley's Aerodrome on December 8, 1903, also ended up in failure. After this attempt, Langley gave up his attempts to fly a heavier-than-air aircraft.

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