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Re: Shuttle replacement

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 19:57
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In article <1992Nov23.185809.4267@iti.org> aws@iti.org (Allen W. Sherzer) writes:
>>It's not an accident that the more farsighted schemes for encouraging
>>commercial launchers focus on guaranteeing a market, not on providing
>>direct support.
>
>The problem with a 'Kelly act for space' is that the Government can
>no longer be trusted to maintain the program long enough...

Unfortunately true.  One can think of ways around this, but they're not
things the government is likely to be willing to do...
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From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Shuttle replacement
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Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 19:57:54 GMT
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