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From: chiaravi@silver.bacs.indiana.edu (Lucius Chiaraviglio)
Newsgroups: sci.space
Subject: Re: NSS Board membership
Summary: "Sleep isn't cumulative, but lack of sleep is" and related profundities
Keywords: AAACCCKKKPPHHHHHH
Message-ID: <3028@silver.bacs.indiana.edu>
Date: 22 Jan 89 01:46:54 GMT
References: <6145@thorin.cs.unc.edu> <1989Jan15.095906.18357@utzoo.uucp> <92@beaver.cs.washington.edu> <1989Jan18.043708.27547@utzoo.uucp> <1989Jan18.102436.12838@cs.rochester.edu> <1989Jan20.193344.9479@utzoo.uucp>
Reply-To: chiaravi@silver.UUCP (Lucius Chiaraviglio)
Organization: Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at Indiana University, Bloomington
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In article <1989Jan20.193344.9479@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
writes:
|In article <1989Jan18.102436.12838@cs.rochester.edu> dietz@cs.rochester.edu
|(Paul Dietz) writes:
|>It is disingenious to pretend that recent NASA emphasis on manned
|>spaceflight, the shuttle program in particular, has not had a major
|>negative impact on planetary and space science.
|
|It is also dishonest, not to mention foolish, to pretend that cutting
|back manned spaceflight would boost planetary science.

	Actually, these two statements are not incompatible.  The way things
have been going, you put money into staffed spaceflight, and it comes out of
planetary science; however, take money out of staffed spaceflight, and it
doesn't go back into planetary science.  Entropy reigns supreme.

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