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- Path: sparky!uunet!usc!rpi!kentm
- From: kentm@aix.rpi.edu (Michael V. Kent)
- Subject: Re: Terminal Velocity of DCX? (was Re: Shuttle ...)
- Message-ID: <c!m2y#h@rpi.edu>
- Summary: DC-X costs about $58 million.
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- Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 20:12:55 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec16.105749.28318@ke4zv.uucp> gary@ke4zv.UUCP (Gary Coffman) writes:
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- >Uh wait, didn't you post that SDIO's DCX program cost totalled $1.2 billion?
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- The DC-X contract was for about $58 million. SDIO is accruing additional
- costs at its NPO, but since the entire NPO is one three-man team, I doubt
- that's very much.
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- I think the DC-Y effort was for $1.2 billion (this sounds low to me, but I
- can't dispute it).
-
- Mike
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- Michael Kent kentm@rpi.edu
- Flight Test Engineer Tute-Screwed Aero '92
- McDonnell Douglas Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- These views are solely those of the author. Apple II Forever !!
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