Re: American Attitudes

[Marc Erickson]

> May I cut in here. Americans are pushing a little further and being a
little
> better usually after others have shown that it is possible. They are
persistent
> and succesfull at that. I must give them that. As for putting a man on the
moon.
> Well if Germans hadn't worked on the rocket engine, I doubt the Americans
would
> have gone anywhere near space. They 'borrowed' a lot of the scientists,
> scientific knowledge and scientific research from Germany after WWII as
did the
> Russians btw.

And Canadians were a major prescence in NASA on the Apollo program.

Marc