Finally someone came up with a good idea to fund a mission....
eBay Item number: 2572382454 - SpaceDev Satellite Mission Did On Your Own Space Mission This view of Earth could be yours! Have you ever thought about having your own space mission? Do you have a payload that you would like to put in orbit around the Earth? Need a holiday gift for the person who has everything? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to explore space with your own spacecraft? Now, you can, thanks to SpaceDev. See the auction here.... http://makeashorterlink.com/?X54523686 SpaceDev Auctioning Microsatellite Mission On eBay By Jason Bates Space News Staff Writer posted: 11:15 am ET 11 November 2003 WASHINGTON - The small satellite startup SpaceDev is auctioning a private space mission to the highest bidder using the Internet site eBay, the company announced Monday. The winner will receive a spacecraft based on SpaceDev's Maneuvering and Orbit Transfer Vehicle and has the right to supply their own payload and name the mission. Complete article.... http://www.space.com/news/ebay_spacedev_031111.html _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
