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To: ShadowAce; Ernest_at_the_Beach

Space exploration also grew directly out of defense spending — including the F1 engines used on the Saturn V.


15 posted on 07/15/2014 4:29:12 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: SunkenCiv

And a little known division of Lockheed known as Skunkworks has provided some incredible technology, paid in part with govt. funding.


16 posted on 07/15/2014 4:38:57 AM PDT by Hot Tabasco (By now, everyone should know that you shoot a zombie in the head. Don't try to reason with them...)
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To: SunkenCiv

Yep. I’m glad we have a working orbital space station and a permanent presence on the moon. All within projected budgets.

Oh... Wait...


19 posted on 07/15/2014 6:30:11 AM PDT by Dead Corpse (Tri nornar eg bir. Binde til rota...)
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