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| Topic | Crewed Soyuz launch fails, crew survives, fate of ISS uncertain |
| Darkman124 10/11/18 11:27:02 AM #12: | Starks posted... Doubling down doesn't get Orion and SLS done any faster. It keeps slipping and money will only do so much. it'll die under the next dem president, who will shift back to research and away from humans on mars initiatives. the ISS is probably totally screwed now, just based on the soyuz failure, because onboard operation requires human maintenance it's honestly been kind of a screwed project for a while, though. Starks posted... He probably doesn't know that kill vehicles and ASATs already exist. No, he wants a full-blown Polyus or rods-from-god. I wouldn't be surprised if Zuma was supposed to be one such vehicle. mostly, conservatives want ABM technologies mounted on satellites. admittedly, existing long range ABM tech blows. short/midrange is very good. but the tech for what they are looking for is quite far out. --- And when the hourglass has run out, eternity asks you about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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