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Old 04-19-2011, 12:01 AM   #81
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Too bad not many people would drive into a desert 200 miles from LA just to see a shuttle.
Fuck em. Edwards may be a shit dump desert slum in the middle of nowhere, but it's got ties to the program. And they put on a mean Air Show.
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Hmmm

Same question on busa board posed this evening

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Old 04-19-2011, 12:29 AM   #83
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Same question on busa board posed this evening

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Why do you care so much about a fucking glider? It's not a real shuttle.
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Why post if you really don't care

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Old 04-19-2011, 03:55 AM   #85
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Why do you care so much about a fucking glider? It's not a real shuttle.
What makes it not real? That it was never flown in space? You do know it was nearly outfitted for spaceflight to replace challenger right?
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Old 04-19-2011, 07:31 AM   #86
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hmmm......busa board

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Houston is already sold on the space programme. They don't need the bribe.
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What makes it not real? That it was never flown in space? You do know it was nearly outfitted for spaceflight to replace challenger right?
It never went to space, it's just a prop.
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A prop > 2 space shuttle seats
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A prop > 2 space shuttle seats
But significantly less than millions of dollars that are dumped into the local economy, already.

*EDIT* Sorry, make that $1.1B in the Houston area, in 2009.
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