Re: New shuttle

Mark Collins wrote:
> However, it would make a good base to launch other missions from,
> what with the low gravity and all.
> 
> Mark: Indeed.  It was supposed to have happened by now from what I recall 
> being said in the '60s.  We are also supposed to be flying around on 
> jet-packs ( I write this as an aside)
> 
> Out in the asteroid field, just beyond Mars, there are thousand and
> thousands of rocks. Great big hunks of ice and minerals. Enough water on
> one of those babies to make shortages a thing of the past. More minerals
> than all the strip mines in all the world.
> 
> Mark: we have enough water and food to make shortages a thing of the past 
> now, but we are too greedy.
> 
> 
No, we don't actualy.