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STS-135: The last Space Shuttle mission.
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RE: STS-135: The last Space Shuttle mission.
(July 8, 2011 at 3:38 pm)Minimalist Wrote: The Shuttle is 1970's technology, though. It would have been nice to have a replacement in place before scrapping it but it is a political and budgetary football.

Our budget is shit, anyway. It's like telling a kid he can't have a tv because his parents are broke, while his parents are hoarders who can't stop buying cheese graters and light bulbs because they can't find the ones they already have in the mess they have made.
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STS-135: The last Space Shuttle mission. - by leo-rcc - July 8, 2011 at 9:36 am
RE: STS-135: The last Space Shuttle mission. - by Shell B - July 8, 2011 at 3:42 pm
RE: STS-135: The last Space Shuttle mission. - by mariuss - July 11, 2011 at 12:22 pm
RE: STS-135: The last Space Shuttle mission. - by mariuss - July 11, 2011 at 12:58 pm

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