On Sun, 09 Feb 2003 00:28:19 -0600, John Carmack
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>I spoke for a while with Buzz Aldrin's son at the World Space Congress last 
>year.  He is the head of acquisitions for Boeing.  It was an odd 
>conversation.  He seemed to really, truly not believe that there is any 
>credible chance that space launch can be made cheap without spending 
>billions of dollars on unresolved research problems.

Easy enough to understand; he doesn't see the blinders his corporate
culture has put on him.  Someone needs to drag him along to Space
Frontier and/or Space Access.  He won't believe his ears, of course,
but it'll open his eyes.  :-)

-R

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easy solution - which is wrong.
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