Henry Spencer wrote:
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In article .com,
wrote:
So what are the odds that they could get an export license?
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Depends a *whole lot* on where it's going. And also, I'm told, on whet=
her
you are willing to spend the money to get a really good export lawyer a=
nd
have him push hard.
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Is VirginGalactic.com planning to launch from inside the US?
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I don't remember anything being said about this issue... but it can har=
dly
have escaped their notice that there are serious practical advantages t=
o
putting the operation in an area with generally clear weather and plent=
y
of uncrowded airspace. That is to say, the US southwest clearly wins b=
ig
over the UK for this, and the reduction in legal hassles is not entirel=
y
insignificant either.
--
"Think outside the box -- the box isn't our friend." | Henry Spenc=
er
-- George Herbert | henry@spsyste=
ms.net

I looked up Mojave on Mapquest. It is 20 miles from Edwards and 90 miles
from Hollywood. The ideal location would be close to lots of aircraft
and space people for experience, and lots of customers with more money
than they know what to do with.
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John Halpenny


A cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind.
I=92m so glad my desk isn't empty.