> Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 15:57:38 +0000
> From: ni...@ngunn.net
> To: orbit...@hotmail.com
> CC: rswa...@twcny.rr.com; amsat-bb@amsat.org
> Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Re: ISS future?
>
> I think you are somewhat misguided if you believe that the US is the only
> country with satallite communications systems
> or solar voltaic panel production facilities.
>
did not say that...
but ISS stuff is "unique"...and US pockets are (so far) deep...NASA spends more
to maintain the space station then Europe and Japans human space budget
combined.
it is a money pit
Robert WB5MZO
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