Re: Follow-up to "The End of Canadians in Space?"

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From: ken M Bendelier
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 1995 00:00

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: In our last episode, Stuart Croall was heard to say:
: <snip!>
: : And manned spaceflight?  That appears to me to be about the biggest
: : waste of anybodies money around...just about everything that we
: : could possibly want to do in space could be accomplished with out
: : people; they are significantly more expensive to hurtle up there,
: : are they not, than various form s of unmanned vehicles.

 What about colonizing? Seems you want to limit mankinds potential to
 "go where no one has gone before" simply to save money. What do you
 propose to do with all this saved money?

 You are proposing limiting the potential technogical advances we can
 make in this area of research, but to what end? 


 Ken

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From: ken@ug.cs.dal.ca (ken M Bendelier)
Subject: Re: Follow-up to "The End of Canadians in Space?"
Date: 1995/04/30
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