P. J. Alling wrote: > When, JFK announced the program to send a man to the moon and return him > safely in 10 years, it happened. Not long ago NASA was asked how long > it would take to return to the moon. The reply was 20 years. Makes you > wonder what's happened to NASA. Well no not really. If we gave the > current space budget to Burt Rutan. We'd probably have space colonies > with scheduled commercial flights in 10 years.
>From my jaundiced view, the difference is that the entire nation isn't "behind" that sort of effort now. They're too busy getting their half-caf decaf mocha chino bullshit. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
