At 12:31 PM 6/28/01, Joshua wrote:
>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.
OTOH, it's the only game in town at the moment . . .
-- Ronn! :)
