[FPSPACE] Fwd: Re: NASA wary of relying on Russia

[Edwin Cameron]

Edwin Cameron <nodin at sbcglobal.net> wrote:  Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 08:54:46 -0700 (PDT)
From: Edwin Cameron <nodin at sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [FPSPACE] NASA wary of relying on Russia
To: Phillip Clark <phillipclark at btinternet.com>

Fear is a great motivator, whether for good or for ill.  Cooperation may be slower than competition, but is often avoided simply for national/political vanity and no other reason.  

Phillip Clark <phillipclark at btinternet.com> wrote:   ----- Original Message ----- 
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> very shortly the Americans will soon be 100% dependant on the Russians.

I am sure that if the United Stated stopped being nasty to the Chinese, then 
there might be the offer to fly NASA astronauts on a Shenzhou.


Phillip Clark