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to: Phil Payne
from: John Beamish
date: 2007-01-28 14:41:34
subject: Re: Watch those with a `space program`

From: "John Beamish" 

Or a Proton or a Progress ;-)

On Sun, 28 Jan 2007 13:34:53 -0500, Phil Payne
 wrote:

> "John Beamish"  wrote in message
> news:op.tmvmq3adm6tn4t{at}dellblack.wlfdle.phub.net.cable.rogers.com...
> Yeah ... shuttle.  Not Saturn V.  And what happens when the shuttle is
> retired in a few years ... how will the big packages go into orbit?
> Certainly not by a modern day Saturn V (that kind of lift was needed only
> for NASA)
> but by mid-range lifters that can send up several packages that get
> connected after doing a rendezvous in orbit.
>
>
> Rent an Arianne.
>
>

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