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Old December 19th 03, 02:39 PM
Rand Simberg
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Default Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft Is Proposed for Voyage to Jupiter Moons

On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 05:04:39 -0800 (PST), in a place far, far away,
Tony Sivori made the phosphor on my
monitor glow in such a way as to indicate that:

Jim Kingdon wrote:

And are you ready for this - it would be called the JIMO! :-)


The key thing here is "$8 billion".


Hey, that's quite a bargain compared to $87 Billion (for starters) to pull
a deposed despot out of a hole in the ground.


We're getting much more than that for the money.