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Old May 24th 06, 09:24 PM posted to sci.space.policy,sci.space.history,sci.space.station
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Default ...Lesson for Nasa! US Airmail and Aviation

Rand Simberg ) wrote:
: On Thu, 18 May 2006 18:14:24 +0000 (UTC), in a place far, far away,
: (Eric Chomko) made the phosphor on my
: monitor glow in such a way as to indicate that:

: Alan Anderson ) wrote:
: :
(Eric Chomko) wrote:
:
: : : New Mexico is investing over $200M in a commercial spaceport.
: :
: : Is this one going to be coneviently located near the the existing NASA
: : facility (TDRSS Ground Station)?
:
: : 1. What's convenient about being near a TDRSS ground station?
:
: To steal employees of course.

: Of what value would TDRSS ground station personnel be to a space
: tourism spaceport?

Computer people, operations people and managers. Tell me what qualifications
the space tourism people will have that TDRSS ground support staff lack.

Eric