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Re: Stupid Shut Cost arguements (was Re: Terminal Velocity

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From: Doug Mohney
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 23:23
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In article <1993Jan4.180947.20495@iti.org>, aws@iti.org (Allen W. Sherzer) writes:

>BTW, the team evaluating Soyuz has finished its work. They concluded that
>there is no reason Soyuz couldn't be used as ACRV.

> It should also be
>possible to use Soyuz on an Atlas or Titan for US manned space.

They didn't study the latter possibility. 

And if you're going to be a tightwad, why don't we just contract out launch
services to the Russians, for that matter? It would save us all that money
for integrating Soyuz on an Atlas or Titan, and obviously would be much cheaper
to pay Russian engineers than American ones....


                    I have talked to Ehud, and lived.
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From: sysmgr@king.eng.umd.edu (Doug Mohney)
Subject: Re: Stupid Shut Cost arguements (was Re: Terminal Velocity
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Date: Mon, 04 Jan 93 23:23:11 GMT
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