Re: Blast from the Past

On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 05:57:15 GMT, Dave Michelson <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>Henry Spencer wrote:
>>
>> Addendum: anyone wanting to know more about either the technical history
>> or the political history of nuclear rockets needs a copy of James Dewar's
>> "To the end of the solar system -- the story of the nuclear rocket".
>
>No kidding. It does a wonderful job of explaining how (and why!) the
>1950's turned into the 1970's. Warning: It's not a pretty story.

....How much actually gets blamed on the treehugging hippie radical
perverts, and how much gets blamed on Nixon and political bull***
games?

OM

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