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From: mel@wjvax.UUCP (Melchor R. Tolentino)
Newsgroups: net.space
Subject: Re: Joy rides
Message-ID: <648@wjvax.wjvax.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 29-Jan-86 20:11:29 EST
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Posted: Wed Jan 29 20:11:29 1986
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Organization: Watkins-Johnson Co., San Jose, Calif.
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Keywords: Joy rides


In article <8601280337.AA06255@pwa-b.UUCP> space@ucbvax.uucp writes:
>At $100, I would almost certainly take it.  At $1000, almost certainly not.
>The breakeven point for me is probably around $250.


After yesterdays tragedy, I was wondering if anyone out there has changed      
their minds on joyrides to space. It's amazing how we all took the success  
of the space shuttle for granted. I guess it reflects the mentality of todays
'space generation'.

By the way, sign me up . I'll still go.











The future doesn't belong to the faint-hearted,

         it belongs to the brave.


         President Ronald Reagan
       In Honor of the Challenger 7
           January 28,1986


-- 








              Mel Tolentino (Watkins-Johnson Co.  San Jose, Calif.)
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