Jeffrey Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>What's the general feeling about hte efficacy of the shuttle program?
>I'm admittedly uneducated about the specifics of the programs economics,
>but I've always had this vague feeling like it was a "bad idea"
It's a subject of frequent debate. The basic numbers seem to be 8 flights
per year against a budget of $4 billion, so $500 million a flight. NASA
appears to have given up trying to say it ain't so, but I don't pay close
attention.
I found a nice Buran site: http://k26.com/buran/
Joshua
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