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re: I wish we would've left the Russians out of the station program.

luiscar — 8/30/2004 2:40:01 PM (archived)

The reason why the Russians are in the ISS is because without them there would be no ISS. They where the only ones who had the capabilities to build it, design it and maintain it.
e.g. At this time, you can only reach the ISS form Baikonur.

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- Somehow an appropriate place to put this - E.P. Grondine - 8/28/2004 6:29:35 PM
  - re: Launchers - Raoul - 8/28/2004 8:56:33 PM
    - re: Launchers - E.P. Grondine - 8/28/2004 9:41:07 PM
- Saturn V - Tom Brosz - 8/28/2004 6:27:14 PM
  - re: Saturn V - Raoul - 8/28/2004 8:33:13 PM
    - I still have mine - Gary - 8/29/2004 6:23:00 AM
      - re:Envying you - Raoul - 8/29/2004 8:07:41 AM
        
        I still like to play with it - Gary - 8/29/2004 5:27:57 PM
  - Old scandal - Gary - 8/28/2004 7:09:53 PM
    - re: Old scandal - gbaikie - 8/29/2004 10:47:03 PM
      - The rear view mirror - Gary - 8/30/2004 6:16:56 AM
        
        Cold War factor - dtb - 8/30/2004 2:51:04 PM
        
        re: The rear view mirror - gbaikie - 8/30/2004 1:59:15 PM
    - I wish we would've left the Russians out of the station program. - Lee - 8/29/2004 3:30:54 AM
      - re: I wish we would've left the Russians out of the station program. - luiscar - 8/30/2004 2:40:01 PM
      - re: 600 km - Raoul - 8/29/2004 8:14:13 AM
        
        The six segment SRBs would've allowed it to go that high. (n/t) - Lee - 8/29/2004 9:02:03 AM
      - There are reasons why the ISS is a white elephant - Gary - 8/29/2004 6:11:32 AM
        
        re: There are reasons why the ISS is a white elephant - alcaray - 8/30/2004 10:44:33 PM
        
        EML-1 - ken murphy - 8/31/2004 4:31:20 AM
        
        Skylab - Daniel L - 8/30/2004 2:08:29 PM
        
        Hardly. September 26, 1998 - E.P. Grondine - 8/29/2004 7:28:27 PM
        
        I wonder if Tom Hanks could be interested in it - E.P. Grondine - 8/29/2004 7:32:53 PM
    - and new nonsense. Ummm, Gary... - E.P. Grondine - 8/28/2004 9:54:04 PM
      - re: and new nonsense. Ummm, Gary... - Enyo - 8/29/2004 9:54:55 PM
        
        I know, I already knew, now here's why what I said is right - E.P. Grondine - 8/30/2004 3:35:18 PM

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