Burt Rutan: Why not spend it on funding competitive prizes, instead?

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SpaceProjects.com — 8/23/2003 8:17:59 PM (archived)

Why not $pend it on funding competitive prizes for folks like Burt Rutan, instead? Congress has given NASA permission to fund prizes enduringly:

http://www.spaceprojects.com/prizes

Have you asked Burt Rutan if HE thinks the Shuttle should get a funding increase?

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Whitehouse refuses NASA request to fix shuttle. - DWC - 8/23/2003 6:46:07 PM
- If your goal is to keep people flying into space, then not spending a lot more on the Shuttle is reasonable - ebnelson - 8/25/2003 12:33:18 PM
- Burt Rutan: Why not spend it on funding competitive prizes, instead? - SpaceProjects.com - 8/23/2003 8:17:59 PM
  - George Bush: But does that involve killing people, or giving money to Halliburton? (n/t) (n/t) - Nathan Koren - 8/24/2003 8:04:18 PM
    - or to the military industrial complex that Eisenhower warned us all about... - SpaceProjects.com - 8/24/2003 9:05:07 PM
      - Yeah... - SDAI-Tech1 - 8/29/2003 2:23:28 PM

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