[SueRae]

I guess our space program will be on hold (since we pretty much rely on the Russian space system). Hmmmm.

[nhoward14]

Or worse yet, Putin decides to start using the Intl Space Station for target practice.

[beezdotcom]

I guess our space program will be on hold (since we pretty much rely on the Russian space system). Hmmmm.

Serves. Us. Right.

We'll limp along for a while with our 'white elephant' shuttle, but we will certainly pay the penalty for trying to 'get by on the cheap' under the guise of cooperation.

[Churchillspirit]

Good point.

[montag813]

We shouldn’t rely on them. Let private industry be our subcontractor.