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Old January 16th 04, 03:53 AM
Dave Stadt
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"Dan Luke" wrote in message
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"Bob Noel" wrote:
Everything launched from the moon will have to be launched from

Earth
first. Anything going to Mars will have to escape gravity twice.


Not true.


True unless you posit a moon base that mines raw materials, refines
them, and manufactures Mars shot equipment from scratch - an absurd idea
in the time frame of Bush's plan.
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Bush has it all figured out. He is going to trade the Martians green cheese
for fuel.