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- Newsgroups: sci.space
- Subject: Re: Private space ventures
- Message-ID: <8780.2339210127@kcbbs.gen.nz>
- From: Simon_Demler@kcbbs.gen.nz (Simon Demler)
- Date: 21 Aug 92 02:26:20 GMT
- References: <ZOWIE.92Aug16114108@daedalus.stanford.edu>
- Organization: Kappa Crucis Unix BBS, Auckland, New Zealand
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- > [It bugs me that there are people like H Ross Perot, who
- > themselves have enough cash to finance their own space
- > programs, but that none, so far, has underwritten one.]
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- Does it also bother you that these people could be spending some money
- on the drought problems in Africa rather than on some space program...You
- must be one of those space for the sake of space of types...
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- Come on get real...there are MUCH larger problems that need solving
- on this planet before trying to get peoples private wealth for space
- purposes..
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