Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!oliveb!apple!leech From: leech@Apple.COM (Jonathan Patrick Leech) Newsgroups: sci.space Subject: Re: space news from June 19 AW&ST, and Apollo-anniversary editorial Message-ID: <33412@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 24 Jul 89 16:35:37 GMT References: <1989Jul21.031420.1292@utzoo.uucp> <14479@bfmny0.UUCP> <1989Jul22.231302.24043@utzoo.uucp> <33400@apple.Apple.COM> <1989Jul23.215443.15698@utzoo.uucp> Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA Lines: 13 Summary: Expires: Sender: Followup-To: Distribution: Keywords: In article <1989Jul23.215443.15698@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes: >(Answer: abandoned and forgotten.) For that matter, Galileo has been >almost-ready-to-fly for a decade now -- where is *its* followup? (Answer: >there isn't one.) How can you design a followup to a mission that hasn't flown yet? It would be silly to build something else and launch it before Galileo tells us the next questions to ask. -- Jon Leech (leech@apple.com) Apple Integrated Systems __@/