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Article #460Re: Does this proprosal make sense ? (was RE: SPACE QUEST)
From: Dan Pezely
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 1989 00:54
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 1989 00:54
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In article <1989Jul22.232038.24123@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes: >One trouble is that the aerospace contractors, by and large, do not have >off-the-shelf components. They custom-build everything. The word "cheap" >simply is not in their vocabulary. Even if the contractors don't have "off-the-shelf" components, those contractors will certainly produce and sell the parts with a lower price tag to a subsidiary than they would to NASA. After all, NASA will pay what the contractors think they can get away with. - Daniel
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!mit-eddie!bbn!gatech!udel!pezely From: pezely@udel.EDU (Dan Pezely) Newsgroups: sci.space Subject: Re: Does this proprosal make sense ? (was RE: SPACE QUEST) Message-ID: <20263@louie.udel.EDU> Date: 23 Jul 89 00:54:45 GMT References: <27897@watmath.waterloo.edu> <20220@louie.udel.EDU> <1989Jul22.232038.24123@utzoo.uucp> Reply-To: pezely@udel.EDU (Daniel Pezely) Organization: University of Delaware Lines: 11