Great solution, but what is the problem?

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E.P. Grondine — 8/1/2005 1:58:03 PM (archived)

Why spend any money on this at all.

Griffin did not bother to talk to either Langly or Houston before he signed off on the ATK architecture. Now I'm very sure that the ATK employees are fine people, but does that mean I have to keep them employed? What for?

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Plans for the Moon and Mars - Raoul - 7/31/2005 2:30:40 PM
- Finally got an answer to cost and safety questions about the new space architecture - Buck Galaxy - 8/1/2005 4:57:18 AM
  - Great solution, but what is the problem? - E.P. Grondine - 8/1/2005 1:58:03 PM
- Finally getting their sequence of events straighted out. - TiM - 7/31/2005 3:06:43 PM
  - Their priorities are as confused as ever - E.P. Grondine - 7/31/2005 7:08:56 PM
- The ATK architecture is worthless - E.P. Grondine - 7/31/2005 2:56:52 PM
  - Nice Proof It's Not About CAPS - Mark Eby - 7/31/2005 4:17:35 PM
    - What is this CAPS you're talking about, Mark? - E.P. Grondine - 7/31/2005 6:59:56 PM
      - No Wonder You Can't Explain CAPS To Doug (n/t) - Mark Eby - 7/31/2005 7:45:27 PM
        
        Evading the question, eh, Mark? (n/t) - E.P. Grondine - 7/31/2005 11:43:28 PM
        
        No, Everyone Else Has An IQ High Enough To Know The Answer (n/t) - Mark Eby - 8/1/2005 12:29:43 PM
        
        "They" haven't shown it before - E.P. Grondine - 8/1/2005 2:00:03 PM
        
        re: "They" haven't shown it before - Doug Ellison - 8/1/2005 2:37:32 PM
        
        re: Actually it's more like justify it's possible costs to Doug (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 7/31/2005 8:19:15 PM
        
        re: Actually it's more like justify it's possible costs to Doug - Doug Ellison - 7/31/2005 10:07:27 PM
        
        Well there is even less justification for spending dime one on sending men to Mars now (n/t) - E.P. Grondine - 8/1/2005 12:00:08 AM
        
        re: Well there is even less justification for spending dime one on sending men to Mars now - Doug Ellison - 8/1/2005 7:16:20 AM
        
        Why should we be spending dime one on sending men to Mars now - E.P. Grondine - 8/1/2005 2:04:50 PM
        
        re: Why should we be spending dime one on sending men to Mars now - Chris Vancil - 8/1/2005 7:36:17 PM
        
        re: Why should we be spending dime one on sending men to Mars now - Doug Ellison - 8/1/2005 2:35:25 PM
- we should not be spending dime one on manned Mars flight now - E.P. Grondine - 7/31/2005 2:47:47 PM

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