Briefs: Buran retrospective; NAIC re-think; Revolving interests

Dick Stafford points to an interesting set of photos of the Buran: Rare Photos of the Russian "Buran" Space Program - Dark Roasted Blend - Nov.14.07.
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Maybe Congress will reverse one of Griffin's worst decisions: Congress to NASA: Think Tank Closure...Think Again - LiveScience.com - Dec.14.07
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It was, of course, due just to those elaborate studies carried out by NASA and not to any other considerations that led the agency to decide that only the Stick (also known as the "the Shaft") could serve its space transport needs: ESMD's Revolving Door - NASA Watch - Dec.14.07.

Posted 12/15/07 | 13:57:50 by TopSpacer | Filed under: General

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All this misplaced nostalgia for Buran is both sad and amusing at the same time...

Posted by Nemo at 12/15/07 21:16:02

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