[oasis-members] L5 by 2025?

[Warren James]

And don't forget the slogan "Lunar Mine by '89"

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From: "Robert Gounley" <rgounley at earthlink.net>
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Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 7:33 PM
Subject: [oasis-members] L5 by 2025?


> "Some of the most influential leaders of the space community are quietly 
> working to offer the next U.S. president an alternative to President 
> Bush's 'vision for space exploration'--one that would delete a lunar 
> base and move instead toward manned missions to asteroids along with a 
> renewed emphasis on Earth environmental spacecraft."
> 
>     See http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewnews.html?id=1267
> 
> "Their goals for a new array of missions also include sending astronauts 
> to Lagrangian points, 1 million mi. from Earth, where the Earth's and 
> Sun's gravity cancel each other out and spacecraft such as replacements 
> for the Hubble"
> 
> To anyone who joined the L5 Society before it became NSS, manned 
> missions to the Lagrangian points hold special significance.
> 
> I hope they happen.
> 
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