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Yes, the wires from the controller can go on either terminal of the motor. This just would make the motor spin the other way if you reverse them. If you have a control on your transmitter to reverse the channel's operation, you can take care of that there.
That's great you were able to find something to solder the wires on to!
That's great you were able to find something to solder the wires on to!