[FPSPACE] US plans to deorbit the ISS by 2016: Mike Suffredini, NASA space station program manager

[David Portree]

I expect that this sort of public statement is simply part of the political wrangling. It might even be designed to stir up support for an ISS extension. 


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> From: lissov-i at yandex.ru
> To: pjp961 at svol.net
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:58:12 +0400
> CC: fpspace at friends-partners.org
> Subject: Re: [FPSPACE] US plans to deorbit the ISS by 2016: Mike Suffredini, NASA space station program manager
> 
> And I wonder if Joel Achenbach ever read testimonies at the June 17 session
> of the Augustine Committee where everybody including NASAers and legislators
> voiced for ISS extension. And if he knows that the 2016 funding will not be 
> voted before 2015.
> 
> Igor Lissov
> 
> 13.07.09, 16:06, "Peter Pesavento" <pjp961 at svol.net>: 
> > From the Washington Post
> > 
> > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/07/12/AR2009071201977.html?hpid=topnews
> > 
> > Space Station Is Near Completion, Maybe the End
> > Plan to 'De-Orbit' in 2016 Is Criticized
> > By Joel Achenbach
> > Washington Post Staff Writer
> > Monday, July 13, 2009 
> 
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