FASTSAT - Bargain Basement Satellites

jowey · 11-20-2007, 03:57 PM

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FASTSAT could be used for test demonstrations of new technologies. "It doesn't make sense to spend several hundred million dollars just to test a technology before a major mission when a FASTSAT can do it for so much less," states Montgomery. "That's the impetus driving this project."

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2...htm?list762767

jowey · 11-25-2007, 12:20 PM

No rich folk here that want to do space exploration ?

The_Heretic · 11-25-2007, 02:00 PM

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Originally Posted by jowey

No rich folk here that want to do space exploration ?

Not with NASA's "help."

jowey · 11-25-2007, 02:57 PM

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Originally Posted by The_Heretic

Not with NASA's "help."

11-25-2007, 12:20 PM	#2 (permalink)
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