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SpaceShipOne Bid Seen Opening Space for Business ... Huh?
Hilton Evans wrote:
"SpaceShipOne Bid Seen Opening Space for Business Sun 3 October, 2004 21:21 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A private space plane is set to shoot beyond Earth's atmosphere for the second time in a week on Monday in a pioneering bid to win a $10 million prize and prove that space is open for business." And, naively, all along I thought some of those orbiting com sats were part of commercial business enterprises. Nah, it's not a real business until you can advertise on a sitcom. -- Glenn Holliday |
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On Sun, 03 Oct 2004 21:28:10 GMT, "Hilton Evans"
wrote: "SpaceShipOne Bid Seen Opening Space for Business Sun 3 October, 2004 21:21 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A private space plane is set to shoot beyond Earth's atmosphere for the second time in a week on Monday in a pioneering bid to win a $10 million prize and prove that space is open for business." And, naively, all along I thought some of those orbiting com sats were part of commercial business enterprises. Orbiting wealthy adventure seekers or flooding near space with advertising? |
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