Re: Space Shuttle, Not Robot, Should Be Used to Service Telescope

From: Rand Simberg (simberg.interglobal_at_org.trash)
Date: 12/09/04 

Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2004 15:51:22 GMT

On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 11:20:53 GMT, in a place far, far away, "Brian
Gaff" <Briang1@blueyonder.co.uk> made the phosphor on my monitor glow
in such a way as to indicate that:

>
>Well, we surely all realise that using Astronauts is the most reliable way
>to service the telescope, and we also know there would be no shortage of
>volunteers to go.

Also (ironically, given how the robot folks are always telling us much
more cost effective they are) the cheapest.

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