Re: MSNBC (Oberg) - Deadly space lessons go unheeded

From: Fred J. McCall (fmccall_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 01/30/05 

Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 03:33:45 GMT

greg@see-web-page.edu (Greg Kuperberg) wrote:

:In article <41FBA52C.615E9123@nospam.com>,
:Andrew Nowicki <andrew@nospam.com> wrote:
:>Greg Kuperberg wrote:
:>> O'Keefe has been credited with the following
:>> major intiatives and decisions at NASA:
:>> 1) Accounting and management reform, and cost savings
:>> 2) Religious adherence to the CAIB recommendations
:>> 3) The Bush space vision
:>> 4) Cancelling Hubble
:>And defending Dextre's mission to save the Hubble in spite of fierce
:>opposition from the astronauts.
:
:That isn't really separate from the Hubble cancellation, but yes,
:that decision is also technically ignorant.

So not saving Hubble is technically ignorant, but saving Hubble is
ALSO technically ignorant.

Yeah, you merit lots of listening to, all right. NOT. 

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