Re: A scientific approach to proving whether man landed on the moon - photogrammetric rectification




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On 10 Jul 2006 08:55:53 -0700, polaris431@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

$20 million will get you a ride on the space shuttle.

...Horse-hockey. You can't buy a ride on the Shuttle. That price tag
was for a Soyuz flight.

That's right. You can't buy a ticket to ride on the glorious state owned
space shuttle. You can only buy a ticket to ride on that filthy,
capitalist, Soyuz. :-)

Jeff
--
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a
little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor
safety"
- B. Franklin, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations (1919)


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