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   Jonathan Thornburg to Andy   
   Re: Mopping up Space Junk (2/2)   
   06 May 09 16:05:10   
   
   [continued from previous message]   
      
      "Space travel is utter bilge" -- common misquote of UK Astronomer Royal   
                                       Richard Woolley's remarks of 1956   
      "All this writing about space travel is utter bilge.  To go to the   
       moon would cost as much as a major war." -- what he actually said   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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