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[courtknee]

the moon is "dead"

The lede of today’s Orlando Sentinel article is blunt: “NASA’s plans to return astronauts to the moon are dead.” So, it claims, are the Ares 1 and 5 rockets, which will not be funded in the FY2011 budget proposal to be released on Monday. “There will be no lunar landers, no moon bases, no Constellation program at all,” the

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[lunabird]

V.V

But will the private sector beat China and/or Russia there?

[shuraiya]

Well, that's depressing. :(

[coco_waters]

Oh no no no no no *cries*

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[layweed]

One of these days, Congress. BANG! ZOOM! STRAIGHT TO THE MOON!