re: After Bush speech, Russia mulls missions to Moon and Mars
Commie bastards!
Whoops forgot, no more Soviet Union. My bad. Dean's too.
But anyhow, I love the way Bush's bold position has flushed out international interest and competition. And flushed out the Luddites as well. It's high time that space was a discussion topic again.
One Rutan succeds with SpaceShipOne and others follow, folks will have an ephipany and realize that really big contracts to the parasitic LockMarts are not the only way to go.