Re: Whats nasa thinking

From: Alan Erskine (alanerskine1_at_ausi.com)
Date: 08/28/04


Date: 27 Aug 2004 18:31:48 -0700

fairwater@gmail.com (Derek Lyons) wrote in message news:<4132b83f.6504056@supernews.seanet.com>...
> thomsona@flash.net (Allen Thomson) wrote:
> >The upshot is that all this happened after the passage of the INPA,
> > yet an impressively large and not totally cheap collection of Russian
> >ironmongery is being used in a USG project.
>
> They key difference is that Moss Sirius, unlike Soyuz, was bought from
> a Norwegian firm. Furthermore it appears that purchase was not a
> deliberate attempt to evade the INPA.
>
> D.

Alan Erskine

funny