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

[Anatoly Zak]

On 7/14/09 4:09 AM, "David Portree" <dsfportree at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Anatoly:
>  
> I don't think that anyone can predict ISS's future funding until after the
> Obama Administration decides what it thinks NASA is for.
> 
> 
...but we can probably predict that as the Administration ³decides,² it
would factor in such little details as three decades and billions of dollars
spent on the development of the ISS :)
> 
>  
> Also, for folks not as obsessed with spaceflight as you and me, anything
> space-related that was announced in 2004 has almost certainly been forgotten.
> 
That¹s what I am saying, shouldn¹t they first check what current NASA plans
are, so they don¹t have to publish five-year-old news as some kind of
revelation?  


Anatoly Zak
http://www.russianspaceweb.com
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