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- From: aws@iti.org (Allen W. Sherzer)
- Subject: Re: ACRV/Soyuz P
- Message-ID: <1992Aug21.125222.13817@iti.org>
- Organization: Evil Geniuses for a Better Tomorrow
- References: <Bt4yxu.C0.1@cs.cmu.edu>
- Distribution: sci
- Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1992 12:52:22 GMT
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- In article <Bt4yxu.C0.1@cs.cmu.edu> amon@elegabalus.cs.qub.ac.uk writes:
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- >The private
- >measures Allan and others, including myself are suggesting will be
- >coming on line in the early years post-2000.
-
- Except for the posibility of Delta Clipper, I'm not as optimistic.
- We currently have a space program which doesn't consider reducing
- cost to orbit to be a worthy goal. Maybe Goldin will change that.
-
- >The shuttle will
- >continue working until it is driven from the skies by economics.
-
- But it isn't economics which keeps it there, it's government dictate.
- Unless we make space a market and subject it to market forces, costs
- will never come down.
-
- >Guinness is good for you
-
- Ah yes, 'Guinness, the beer you eat with a fork'.
-
- I envy you living over there where you can get it on tap; the way God
- intended man to drink Guinness.
-
- Allen
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