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- From: strider@clotho.acm.rpi.edu (Greg Moore)
- Subject: Re: Terminal Velocity of DCX? (was Re: Shuttle ...)
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- Organization: The Voice of Fate
- References: <ewright.724533084@convex.convex.com> <BzDKw5.3no@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <ewright.724698268@convex.convex.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 06:24:01 GMT
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- In article <ewright.724698268@convex.convex.com> ewright@convex.com (Edward V. Wright) writes:
- >
- >>The average total cost of a shuttle mission is a little over $500 million
- >>not a billion+.
- >
- >Only if you learned math from the "Hitchhiker's Guide."
- >
- Do you think it is possible for you to reply to a person's posting
- without being insulting or condescending?
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- >Divide the amount of money NASA spends on the Space Shuttle program
- >every year by six flights per year.
- >
- Right, except last year they fley 8 times. This year they
- have 7 planned.
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