re: Is Bush "promising us the Moon" (sometime AFTER he retires, mind you) in exchange for our supporting the Shuttle while Jeb's still governor of Flori-duh?

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Buck Galaxy — 1/11/2004 4:37:35 AM (archived)

A way around the property rights issue is to create a lease arrangement. Sure "space belongs to all the peoples of the world," but whoever gets there first has an open-ended lease on the land they settle. If we get to Shackleton Crater first, that land is ours to utilize until we decide to abandon it.

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Bush Pushes For New Space Age! - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/11/2004 2:07:29 AM
- re: Wait until he speeks - Raoul - 1/12/2004 6:51:31 PM
  - re: clever way to kill manned spaceflight - Scott Evil - 1/12/2004 9:13:33 PM
- before we get too excited... - R.L. - 1/11/2004 7:09:05 AM
  - There is one big difference between Bush 1's plan and Bush 2's plan - Scott Evil - 1/12/2004 5:03:24 PM
  - As I Said Before - Sounds Like Bush 1 Retread - Mark Eby - 1/11/2004 5:02:49 PM
    - The biggest differences - Larry J - 1/12/2004 11:03:35 PM
    - Caveat - Mark Eby - 1/11/2004 5:17:17 PM
      - Seriously, there is a big difference that gives this new initiative a realistic chance. - Scott Evil - 1/12/2004 5:08:04 PM
- Is Bush "promising us the Moon" (sometime AFTER he retires, mind you) in exchange for our supporting the Shuttle while Jeb's still governor of Flori-duh? - SpaceProjects.com - 1/11/2004 3:44:29 AM
  - re: Is Bush "promising us the Moon" (sometime AFTER he retires, mind you) in exchange for our supporting the Shuttle while Jeb's still governor of Flori-duh? - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/11/2004 5:50:36 AM
    - The more space ENTREPRENEURS are inspired by Bush's proposals, the lower prices will become and the more political support for space will increase... - SpaceProjects.com - 1/11/2004 1:39:28 PM
  - re: Is Bush "promising us the Moon" (sometime AFTER he retires, mind you) in exchange for our supporting the Shuttle while Jeb's still governor of Flori-duh? - Buck Galaxy - 1/11/2004 4:37:35 AM
    - Property rights - Tom Brosz - 1/11/2004 8:15:42 PM
      - Treaties prevent nations from claiming space bodies, but I think there is still a loophole for private citizens or corporations. - Buck Galaxy - 1/12/2004 12:41:07 AM
        
        re: Treaties - Tom Brosz - 1/12/2004 6:41:17 AM

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