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Article #4103Re: Food for thought
From: Michael Montague
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 1988 18:20
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 1988 18:20
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> If we had spent the same amount of money on space hardware, we could
> have bought 24 more Apollo Moon shots, PLUS 6 more Shuttle Orbiters.
Sure, and if we were willing to accept more risk of failure and loss of
human life, instead of trying to make everything failure-safe we could
have that for the same amount of money we spend now. :-)
Michael.
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