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- From: sysmgr@king.eng.umd.edu (Doug Mohney)
- Subject: Re: Stupid Shut Cost arguements (was Re: Terminal Velocity
- Message-ID: <1993Jan04.232311.26674@eng.umd.edu>
- Date: Mon, 04 Jan 93 23:23:11 GMT
- Organization: Computer Aided Design Lab, U. of Maryland College Park
- References: <72526@cup.portal.com> <1992Dec29.190820.1850@iti.org> <1993Jan4.154842.13841@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>,<1993Jan4.180947.20495@iti.org>
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- In article <1993Jan4.180947.20495@iti.org>, aws@iti.org (Allen W. Sherzer) writes:
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- >BTW, the team evaluating Soyuz has finished its work. They concluded that
- >there is no reason Soyuz couldn't be used as ACRV.
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- > It should also be
- >possible to use Soyuz on an Atlas or Titan for US manned space.
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- They didn't study the latter possibility.
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- And if you're going to be a tightwad, why don't we just contract out launch
- services to the Russians, for that matter? It would save us all that money
- for integrating Soyuz on an Atlas or Titan, and obviously would be much cheaper
- to pay Russian engineers than American ones....
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-
- I have talked to Ehud, and lived.
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