Re: Historical comparisons

"triples" <triples@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in news:4401e8de.548.41
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Certainly Paul Allen will not get his money back - he seems
to have made a massive donation to get the industry started.
I hope he gets to fly in space a couple of times - just to
reward him.

IIRC, Paul Allen already got his money back. Half by winning the X-Prize,
the rest (and more) from the deal with Virgin Galactic.

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