HLLVs will allow the type of manned spaceflight we all dream about to happen.

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Lee — 7/23/2005 9:18:43 AM (archived)

A sustained Human presence in space will require large sturdy infrastructure. The only way to get that infrastructure into space is with heavy lift launchers. The flimsy hardware we've been using to date is not going to cut it.

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Going round or Flag and footprints - Raoul - 7/23/2005 12:00:41 AM
- This issue has been basically decided (for now) - Buck Galaxy - 7/23/2005 10:44:39 PM
  - I more-or-less agree with Buck Galaxy however ..... - Gary - 7/25/2005 4:28:53 PM
  - Influence - Raoul - 7/23/2005 11:12:03 PM
- re: Going round or Flag and footprints - Who? - 7/23/2005 5:20:06 AM
- Why assume it's either or? (n/t) - Peter Bruener - 7/23/2005 5:09:18 AM
  - re: I'm trying to find a justification for HLVs and manned flights (n/t) - Raoul - 7/23/2005 8:49:34 AM
    - HLLVs will allow the type of manned spaceflight we all dream about to happen. - Lee - 7/23/2005 9:18:43 AM
- Having both would be better. - Lee - 7/23/2005 3:20:27 AM
- Key word: SUSTAINABLE - Gary - 7/23/2005 3:12:15 AM
  - re: Key word: SUSTAINABLE - Chris Vancil - 7/23/2005 4:02:46 AM
    - Let's work the problem - Gary - 7/23/2005 5:27:16 AM
      - Gary and Chris, fascinating discussion, thanks for your insights (n/t) - McFly - 7/23/2005 8:54:34 PM
      - The Antartic will be developed in this century, not Mars - E.P. Grondine - 7/23/2005 3:12:56 PM
      - re: Let's work the problem - Chris Vancil - 7/23/2005 7:55:53 AM
        
        re: Let's work the problem - Gary - 7/23/2005 8:36:43 PM
        
        Water and rock - Nick Hoffman - 7/25/2005 2:03:57 AM
        
        Nick is quite correct - Gary - 7/25/2005 4:44:45 PM
        
        re: Nick is quite correct - gbaikie - 7/25/2005 8:36:43 PM
        
        Irrelevant, as the public has no intention of paying for your Mars fantasies - E.P. Grondine - 7/24/2005 12:40:29 AM
      - Good ideas - Adam - 7/23/2005 5:36:23 AM
- re: Going round or Flag and footprints - Chris Vancil - 7/23/2005 1:58:32 AM
  - Once again, it's not flags and footprints, it's CAPS (n/t) - E.P. Grondine - 7/23/2005 2:46:12 AM
    - re: Once again...That you would very much like to stifle debate and have us all believe your delusions is clear already. - Chris Vancil - 7/23/2005 3:44:37 AM

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