[Coco] off-topic, space program

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Roger

I am not holding my breath to the next moon mission. 2020 and I 
will 70 yrs old. I may not make to 2030,

james


On 14 Jan 2004 at 16:16, Roger Taylor wrote:

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> This new spacecraft project sounds a whole lot like an indirect
> statement that they are replacing the unstable/faulty shuttles that
> keep blowing up and killing humans.
> 
> Ok, I'm 35... and it looks like NASA will make sure we have a man on
> Mars no earlier than 2030, when I will be 61.  I'm not impressed.  I'm
> also not impressed over the 2020 date for the next moon mission.  I
> guess this is my old Star Trek inner-child wanting to see something
> happen while I'm still alive, but it looks like my future great
> grandkids might get to see a few rocks come back from the moon or
> Mars.  If I get to see a man step foot on Mars, I will have lived;
> then they can do whatever they want after that. :)
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