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• Perhaps Beagle 2 constructor Astrium WANTED it to fail, in order to get better funding? - SpaceProjects.com - 12/25/2003 3:00:15 PM
  • re: You don't understand contracting Rich. What is of more benefit success or failure when selling your services? - Chris Vancil - 12/26/2003 4:20:04 AM
    • Lockheed "won" the 2007 Mars "Phoenix" bid, and ALSO a billion+ dollars Mars sample return award... - SpaceProjects.com - 12/26/2003 1:12:33 PM
      • re: You don't get it. - Chris Vancil - 12/26/2003 10:53:30 PM
        • If it's NOT about money for these contractors, why'd Boeing's CEO have to step down recently? - SpaceProjects.com - 12/27/2003 12:22:14 AM
          • re: Don't put words in my mouth! For big Companies these little rovers and probes are more about prestige than money... Boeing's problems have nothing to do with it... (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 12/27/2003 1:36:00 AM
            • If you say so... - SpaceProjects.com - 12/27/2003 9:09:43 PM
      • re: Lockheed "won" the 2007 Mars "Phoenix" bid, and ALSO a billion+ dollars Mars sample return award... - Voices in your head - 12/26/2003 1:58:59 PM
        • If that's the best "rebuttal" available, this theory might hold water after all... - SpaceProjects.com - 12/30/2003 2:03:45 PM
  • Failure is an orphan, success is owned by all. - ebnelson - 12/26/2003 1:32:57 AM
    • You think corruption's unheard of in the U.S. space industry? Ever heard of Boeing? - SpaceProjects.com - 12/26/2003 1:17:30 PM
  • Maybe You Just Get What You Paid For - Mark Eby - 12/25/2003 4:37:54 PM
    • Indeed - Donald - 12/25/2003 4:44:21 PM
      • With COMPETITIVE prizes, if entrepreneurs fail, taxpayers pay NADA. - SpaceProjects.com - 12/25/2003 5:20:45 PM
        • Let's Try An Analytical Approach - Mark Eby - 12/25/2003 6:16:21 PM
          • Burt Rutan, like the FBI, have been huge fans of competitive prizes... - SpaceProjects.com - 12/25/2003 7:12:46 PM
            • Looks like you are spending your christmas alone. - Loony tune - 12/26/2003 12:00:31 AM
              • Not true, but so what if I had? - SpaceProjects.com - 12/26/2003 1:19:59 PM
            • I Was Hoping For A Serious Reply - Mark Eby - 12/25/2003 9:54:02 PM
              • I, too, was hoping for a serious reply... But here are numerous rebuttals... - SpaceProjects.com - 12/26/2003 1:57:06 PM
              • Prizes - Tom Brosz - 12/26/2003 12:36:29 AM
                • Where's You Proof Tom? - (anonymous) - 12/26/2003 5:16:47 PM
                  • Proof - Tom Brosz - 12/26/2003 6:58:13 PM
                  • Were those Mars failures due to cost-cutting, or due to bureaucratic SOCIALISM? - SpaceProjects.com - 12/26/2003 6:01:34 PM
                    • re: Were those Mars failures due to cost-cutting, or due to bureaucratic SOCIALISM? - Voices in your head - 12/26/2003 9:26:17 PM
                      • Why not ask one of yours, Keith? (n/t) - SpaceProjects.com - 12/26/2003 9:33:39 PM
    • How can we know UNLESS competitive prizes are finally offered with all those tax dollars? - SpaceProjects.com - 12/25/2003 4:42:35 PM
    • As usual, Mark is spot on. (n/t) - Gary - 12/25/2003 4:41:23 PM
  • Just plain silly - Donald - 12/25/2003 3:29:00 PM
    • Here are some ways that LockMart profited from its 1999 Mars fowl-ups - SpaceProjects.com - 12/29/2003 10:04:37 AM
    • Didn't monopolistic LockMart profit from its "unintentional" 1999 Mars flops? Why shouldn't monopolistic Astrium? - SpaceProjects.com - 12/25/2003 3:35:41 PM
  • You are such a goof (n/t) - alcaray - 12/25/2003 3:25:41 PM
  • re: Perhaps Beagle 2 constructor Astrium WANTED it to fail, in order to get better funding? - What have you been smoking dude? - 12/25/2003 3:23:44 PM
    • If you had a LOGICAL rebuttal, you'd have offered it by now. - SpaceProjects.com - 12/25/2003 3:31:46 PM
      • re: If you had a LOGICAL rebuttal, you'd have offered it by now. - Dude you are a wacko - 12/25/2003 3:34:36 PM
        • If you had a LOGICAL rebuttal, you'd have offered it by now... - SpaceProjects.com - 12/25/2003 3:38:17 PM
          • re: If you had a LOGICAL rebuttal, you'd have offered it by now... - Voices in your head - 12/25/2003 11:51:54 PM
            • When you've learned to spell, THEN you can criticize others' writings... - SpaceProjects.com - 12/26/2003 12:38:47 PM
              • re: When you've learned to spell, THEN you can criticize others' writings... - Voices in your head - 12/26/2003 1:56:48 PM
                • Yes, when the tinfoil's off... - SpaceProjects.com - 12/28/2003 5:05:36 PM