On Mar 3, 1:29�am, gaetanomarano wrote:
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in my first article about Space, published in September 15, 2005 on my
website [http://bit.ly/9Ujztd] and discussed on several space forums
and blogs, I've suggested to to keep the Space Shuttle fleet in
service but modify it to fly (also) CREWLESS
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well, now, also Buzz Aldrin AGREES WITH ME [http://bit.ly/aGmOrf]
saying "I also call for not abandoning the technology we've derived
over the past 30 years of shuttle operations -- the first shuttle,
named Enterprise, rolled out in 1976! -- but evolve the shuttle into
an unmanned heavy lift booster."
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and this is confirmed by my comparison between the Space Shuttle and
the "commercial space"http://bit.ly/aP70mi
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I suggested this years ago too

It keeps the employees working, can evolve into a heavy lift booster
with additional vehicles built, would still retain a emergency manned
ability.

and since moon mars is dead for now, shuttl;e would be large enough.
Ultimately a shuttle C