[FPSPACE] Ares 1/ Ares 5 or Direct? Good News

[agzak at optonline.net]

May be they should revisit NASP as well. Would be a nice combination :)

Anatoly Zak 
http://www.russianspaceweb.com


----- Original Message -----
From: Robert Law 
Date: Thursday, February 19, 2009 11:50 am
Subject: Re: [FPSPACE] Ares 1/ Ares 5 or Direct? Good News
To: fpspace at friends-partners.org, "E.P. Grondine" 

> 
> interesting peice on nasawatch  , aparently nasa is looking at 
> shuttle -c again !
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> regards
>  
> Robert
> 
> --- On Thu, 2/19/09, E.P. Grondine wrote:
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> From: E.P. Grondine 
> Subject: [FPSPACE] Ares 1/ Ares 5 or Direct? Good News
> To: fpspace at friends-partners.org
> Date: Thursday, February 19, 2009, 4:13 PM
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> The Good News: 
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> It appears that Ares 1 is understood to be so bad that it is no 
> longer possible for Thiokol to railroad it through:
> 
> http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2009/02/extra-nasa-funds-initial-
> step-towards-gap-reduction/
> 
> Note especially that in a nice bi-partisan way the Republicans 
> have given Obama and his team more time to work this through.
> 
> Note also that the Direct team has not only launch vehicles but 
> entire architectures laid out, architectures which will really 
> open up the possibilities for international co-operation.
> 
> E.P. Grondine
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