Re: Troubles parallel ambitions in NASA Mars project

[Greg Crinklaw <theskyhoundyoureye@xxxxxxxxx>]

Bill Forster wrote:
> > http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/space/2008-04-13-mars_N.htm?csp=1
> >
> > Troubles parallel ambitions in NASA Mars project
>
> Nothing like lowballing the initial cost estimates to guarantee selection.  Pity
> Alan Stern is no longer there to hold the lowballer's feet to the fire...

Nothing like netwits sounding off on things they don't really know 
anything about.

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