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Old November 1st 12, 05:24 AM posted to sci.space.policy
Greg \(Strider\) Moore
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"Matt Wiser" wrote in message
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On Sunday, October 28, 2012 4:48:20 AM UTC-7, Me wrote:
On Oct 25, 1:36 am, "Matt Wiser" wrote:

And if DOD comes on board, there's

another operator for the system-and you can bet that DOD and the
National


Security side are looking at SLS for certain payloads that are properly


classified.




Again, you show that you don't know what you are talking about. The

DOD and NRO are not looking at SLS


Want another customer: Check this out: the Canadians are looking at using
SLS to fly their own Mars rover. Nothing definite yet, but a successful SLS
flight with an interplanetary payload sells the system to other interested
parties.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/49598478...science-space/



Then the Canadians are nuts. They can launch a damn fine mission on an
existing rocket for cheaper and sooner.





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