SLAM! Scientists float plan to blast water to moon

Hi All
Here is an interesting idea:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12953794/from/RSS/

I think they should put this out for a bid/competition/prize
Who suggested making a prize of delivering X tons of water to LEO?

Just my $0.02

Space Cadet

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