Say goodbye to the ISS

[Bill Frantz]

At 8:27 PM -0800 2/2/03, Steve Schear wrote:
>As some friends in the U.S. space program had privately predicted, and the
>New York Times is today reporting, unless the problem with the Shuttle can
>be quickly identified and convincingly rectified to worried legislators,
>the International Space Station may have to be moth balled and the NASA
>manned space program put on hold.
>http://www.nytimes.com/2003/02/02/science/02cnd-stati.html

I heard someone today suggesting that it was time to replace the shuttle.
After all, it's 25 year old technology.  I kind of expect a program to be
proposed with all the usual reasons why it is "good for the country".


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