On Apr 29, 4:45=A0pm, "V-for-Vendicar"
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> wrote:
> > Shuttle was created for the air force, and they turned around and
> > abandoned it.
>
> > AmeriKKKka......................
>
> "veritas" <khogan...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > No, they didn't stupid. =A0The scientists wanted it to study the
> > atmosphere, they took it from the Air Force. =A0Tell you what, you say
> > that to Chuck Yeager and see how fast you get punched.
>
> =A0Shuttle was originally planned to be able to service isocynchronous
> satellites and place them in precise orbits - acting as a space service
> platform.
>
> =A0 However KKKongressional RepubliKKKans continually cut the funding
for =
the
> shuttle program until it was incapable of performing it's planned
funciton=
> but still capable of servicing most of the Militarie's low orbiting
milita=
ry
> satellites.
>
> =A0 Once the cost and unreliability of it's systems was demonstrated,
the =
air
> force - who had constucted a top secret launch facility for the shuttle
> "fleet" abandoned the program entirely.
Like I said, speak with Mr. Yeager about it, I did, and he will set
you straight in a hurry and he knows a little more about the program
than you do.
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