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Obama Moves to Counter China in Space With Pentagon-NASA Link
Buck Galaxy
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1/2/2009 2:48:06 PM
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Looks like we may be going back to the moon sooner than expected!
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Obama Moves to Counter China in Space With Pentagon-NASA Link
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Buck Galaxy
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1/2/2009 2:48:06 PM
re: Obama Moves to Counter China in Space With Pentagon-NASA Link
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phil
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1/2/2009 6:01:18 PM
I'm Skeptical of Your Skepticism
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Marsby
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1/3/2009 8:30:05 PM
Obama team making all the right moves on space policy.
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Buck Galaxy
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1/3/2009 6:41:51 AM
re: Obama Moves to Counter China in Space With Pentagon-NASA Link
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gbaikie
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1/2/2009 4:56:00 PM
NASA Charter Prohibits Mil Involvement
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carl
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1/2/2009 4:25:15 PM
Not really.
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TB
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1/3/2009 4:04:37 AM
Weren't Titan III and IV used for space probes like Viking and Cassini?
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Raoul
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1/2/2009 4:31:19 PM
Yeah, Mercury REDSTONE and Atlas were ICBM's
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carl
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1/2/2009 5:20:39 PM
Not the Redstone..It only had a range of 200-300 miles with a nuke.
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Jacob
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1/2/2009 5:27:05 PM
Redstone carried the very first american satellite into earth orbit
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Raoul
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1/2/2009 10:58:42 PM
Sub-Orbital with Shepard, No?
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carl
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1/2/2009 9:08:19 PM
The REDSTONE was a MRBM, not an ICBM..
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Jacob
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1/3/2009 6:45:57 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.