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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:06 PM Original message |
Watch the $huttle dock with the $pace $tation. |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. What a waste. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The space program has had all sorts of side benefits. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Agreed; I'd even argue the same for defense. n/t |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. And quite frankly, if you took all the money NASA gets every year... |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. I've heard the argument raised that people spend more on dog treats... |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
36. There's that. |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I'm a space fan, not a nasa fan |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I was thinking of starting a thread on this very subject. Glad you bought it up. |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. check the links, dude |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Here's some more links "dude". Plenty of info on this subject. Just Google "L5 Society" |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
35. I'm all for that. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Dude, it is space travel, you know, exploration. |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I agree with you |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. "Low Earth Orbit masturbation" |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I agree we need to start thinking bigger, no doubt. |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. They need to study the Burkhard Heim hyperdrive theory, etc |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Not everything is about science. Life isn't meant to be cold and efficient. |
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slowry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. Nonetheless, the suggestion that there's no "peer-reviewed" science |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Do you use Teflon in the kitchen? |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I hope you don't use Teflon in the kitchen. |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Sorry but Teflon came from DuPont, it was used in jet engine parts |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. As far as peer reviewed science, |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Wow, no one heard of DuPont inventing polymers? and what shuttle electronics are? |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 09:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. That's what I'm saying |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-11-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Here are some links. |
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slowry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. I win |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. This is just so fun to watch! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I did get to see Atlantis and the Space Station one day as it |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I did as well, they have the software to tell you when it happens here: |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I forgot about that software. Thanks. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. Money for NASA, science, and peaceful space exploration is ALWAYS well spent, IMHO. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I have little doubt that the space program is essential to pure science, |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I don't think the Holy Roller crowd he has running "science" in that White House know space from |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. If they can't eat it, kill it, or extract tithes it is of little use. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. And Money Well Spent Too. And Yup, It Is Fun To Watch. |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
23. more images of what we could be doing |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-10-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. I'd rather be making that than making war. |
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