On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Scott Raley <[email protected]> wrote:
> > So what happened with our rocket to the moon? I never saw anything when I > wasn't around last Monday morning. $79 million to see if we can get water > up > there. If we paid people $50k that would create 1580 jobs for the year. I > don't think it took 1580 people to build that $79 million mission. So much > for our stimulus. > > On June 5, 2008, the LCROSS spacecraft completed thermal vacuum testing, a major milestone for flight certification. So in 2009 they finally get around to launching it, seems like this project was started and funded way before any type of stimulus package. http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LCROSS/spacecraft/index.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:305497 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
