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Subject: Re: Things aint so bad
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Date: Fri, 11-Sep-87 12:17:53 EDT
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>The Soviets do not have the capability of transporting payloads into space
>and returing with other payloads.  They do not have the capability of
>sending teams of scientists and technicians into space all at once like we
>can with the shuttle.  

I hate to state the obvious but:
We, on the other hand, do not have the capability of transporting payloads
into space.  We do not have the capability of sending scientists
and technicians into space. And we don't have anyplace to keep
them for a few months so that they can get some work done.
		David Palmer
		palmer@tybalt.caltech.edu
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