----- Original Message ----- From: "Marvin Long, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "BRIN-L Mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 4:16 PM Subject: SCOUTED: Space Hotels
> > http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/02/06/aldrin.hotel.reut/index.html > > This is actually a recycled topic from several years ago. At the time, > Alberto convinced me that Buzz Aldrin was chasing wild geese, but I'm > intrigued to see the subject in the news again. > Reading between the lines, I see that it is a grant proposal from a university. Given the feeling that the space program is about to be cut, due to an administration decision that the cost overruns of the space station has decreased NASA's worth and credibility, I would use that 'ol Texas expression for its chances: Slim and None, and Slim's walking out the door. Dan M.
