Re: Will Russians rule space?
From: Fred J. McCall (fmccall_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 02/04/05
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Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 14:58:28 GMT
henry@spsystems.net (Henry Spencer) wrote:
:In article <ee9301hlidr264995sglhm935343qrc2o4@4ax.com>,
:Len Lekx <LFLekx@NOSPAM.rogers.com> wrote:
:> Hate to break it to you, but Soyuz ain't a Shuttle. The capsules
:>don't get refurbished to fly again. (Do they...?)
:
:No, they don't. There's no fundamental reason why they couldn't be, but
:the Russians have never done it.
It's probably cheaper to make them new than it would be to recondition
and recertify a used one.
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