tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post999739521427965618..comments2023-07-14T07:42:45.273-05:00Comments on Beam Me Up - Science & Science Fiction news: ESA Setting Its' Sights on Reusable Space TransportBeam Me Uphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16507215843874160767noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-39583808471971869102011-06-25T18:22:35.658-05:002011-06-25T18:22:35.658-05:00I hear ya Dave and agree. It might not have been ...I hear ya Dave and agree. It might not have been high entertainment there still was something for those of us who enjoyed watching the ugly beast do beautiful things and show us great beauty. That is still going to be happening, but now....we are just along for the ride....whats the diff between a tourist paying for a seat and a NASA astronaut paying for a seat? Yeah, NASA pays more.....Beam Me Uphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16507215843874160767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-22063138749796839772011-06-25T18:17:49.131-05:002011-06-25T18:17:49.131-05:00Good point John, On the shoulders of giants is all...Good point John, On the shoulders of giants is all well and good until the giant gets tired of the heavy lifting the he is a greedy no good sob.....Beam Me Uphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16507215843874160767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-72438547751456833612011-06-25T11:17:47.036-05:002011-06-25T11:17:47.036-05:00Practical, but robotic servicing of the ISS is abo...Practical, but robotic servicing of the ISS is about, but not quite, as exciting as watching grass grow.<br /><br />A good post that serves as a reminder of just how far we've allowed ourselves to fall.Dave Tacketthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09939802573223717177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-87632465534165037632011-06-24T23:45:17.552-05:002011-06-24T23:45:17.552-05:00I wonder where the funds are coming from?? Glad we...I wonder where the funds are coming from?? Glad we've donated countless... Billions to their defunct economies, the UN, etc... *grumble grumble*Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06902318808272311187noreply@blogger.com