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Old 01-27-2012, 06:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Bigerik View Post
Great post, Pete! Surprising, coming from a Republican.

It was a Democrat who put us on the moon, and a Republican who stopped us going there....
Yeah, but Newt said he'd rather see an Americans on the moon before the Chinese.

I'd say balloonhead is about 42 years late.

Pete, is there enough of that stuff on the moon to make it worth the expense of mining it, processing it and bringing it back? It would seem the cost of all of these things would be so high....................

I don't buy the $15 billion figure. Seems way too optimisitic.

Dave
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