re: I'm afraid many at ESA wouldn't agree !

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Marcia — 8/14/2008 9:46:44 PM (archived)

Unfortunately for many respects in science, astronomy and our ability to get out there, so it does: "But spending requires political decisions too."

The wonderful thing that popular demand did was to get our lawmakers to refurbish Hubble. All those voices screaming as one. That was quite an achievement.

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Comparing the ISS to the Beijing Olympics; a blog. - Jacob - 8/12/2008 6:57:50 PM
- re: Comparing the ISS to the Beijing Olympics; a blog. - The question is yours. - Marcia - 8/13/2008 2:53:58 AM
  - That's an interesting perspective. (n/t) - Jacob - 8/13/2008 1:28:51 PM
    - re: That's an interesting perspective. - It is and for different reasons and goals, but the same drive is there as far as space goes. (n/t) - Marcia - 8/14/2008 11:20:16 PM
- re: Comparing the ISS to the Beijing Olympics; a blog. - Vince - 8/13/2008 12:51:16 AM
- Comparing ? - Raoul - 8/12/2008 9:57:30 PM
  - Remarkably, the ISS has fortunately never been used as a political pawn by any nation, unlike the Olympics. (n/t) - Jacob - 8/13/2008 1:33:56 PM
    - I'm afraid many at ESA wouldn't agree ! - Raoul - 8/13/2008 9:51:10 PM
      - re: I'm afraid many at ESA wouldn't agree ! - Marcia - 8/14/2008 9:46:44 PM
      - re: I'm afraid many at ESA wouldn't agree ! - brian gyles - 8/14/2008 8:13:53 PM

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