Re: shuttle breaks up on re-entry

From: Kai Becker (kmb@kai-m-becker.de)
Date: Sat Feb 01 2003 - 12:42:33 MST


Am Samstag, 1. Februar 2003 18:52 schrieb Technotranscendence:
> Space travel -- at least, the launch and recovery aspect -- is still a
> tricky business and not like train or aircraft travel. Not yet, that
> is.

This event will surely raise the usual questions about space exploration
again: Why should we go there. IMO, giving a convincing answer to this
will be key to push space technology in terms of funding and enthusiastic
brains. Maybe China will enforce its space program so fast to start
another space race, to Mars for example.

   Kai

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== Kai M. Becker == kmb@kai-m-becker.de == Bremen, Germany ==
  "Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced"


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