[meteorite-list] BLACK FRIDAY POP QUIZ Answer

From: Mark's Meteorites <mark_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 17:04:16 +0000
Message-ID: <AC333AA9-D5EC-4901-B24B-7AA58275757D_at_meteorites.cc>

On 29 Nov 2010, at 16:58, Mark Ford wrote:

>
> The often misquoted Lunar program spin offs where not nearly as
> widespread as is often touted, granted there were many advances, but
> using the few spin off's as sole justification for multibillion dollar
> space programs is maybe stretching it..

It's simple politics. Rewriting history to put the right 'spin' on the 'spin offs' is nothing new :)

>
> We should go back to the moon though for sure!

F'rsure :)

Mark
Received on Mon 29 Nov 2010 12:04:16 PM PST