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Article #7522Re: Let's be more specific (was: Stupid Shut Cost arguements)
From: Allen W. Sherzer
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 14:05
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 14:05
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In article <1993Jan10.171824.25105@ke4zv.uucp> gary@ke4zv.UUCP (Gary Coffman) writes: >>Why does this have to wait for Freedom? We could do that right now. >>In fact, we'd save money launching Freedom on Energia instead of Shuttle. >The *redesign* (yet again) of Freedom required for it to be launched >by Energia would very likely cost more than any launch cost savings >that might be achieved. An internal NASA group examining that posibility a year ago came fo the opposite conclusion. They concluded that assembly costs could be cut in half if the orbit was changed to 51 degrees and Energia was used. Allen -- +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Allen W. Sherzer | "A great man is one who does nothing but leaves | | aws@iti.org | nothing undone" | +----------------------103 DAYS TO FIRST FLIGHT OF DCX----------------------+
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Newsgroups: sci.space Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!hela.iti.org!aws From: aws@iti.org (Allen W. Sherzer) Subject: Re: Let's be more specific (was: Stupid Shut Cost arguements) Message-ID: <1993Jan11.140536.8295@iti.org> Organization: Evil Geniuses for a Better Tomorrow References: <1993Jan7.072839.1460@ke4zv.uucp> <ewright.726516760@convex.convex.com> <1993Jan10.171824.25105@ke4zv.uucp> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 14:05:36 GMT Lines: 19