Why the hell are we still using rockets to launch shit into space, /sci/? http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/columnist/vergano/2011-06-25-space-rockets_n.htm

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Anonymous Sun Jun 26 22:35:33 2011 No.3291629 [Reply] [Original]

Why the hell are we still using rockets to launch shit into space, /sci/?

http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/columnist/vergano/2011-06-25-space-rockets_n.htm

>>	Anonymous Sun Jun 26 22:38:33 2011 No.3291646 Because it's more important to use our money to bomb the hell out of the mideast than develop an alternative.

>>	Anonymous Sun Jun 26 22:53:33 2011 No.3291725 File: 115 KB, 469x428, 4566623446.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >The govt suppressed anti-gravity/aether drive/plasma propulsion tech.

>>	Anonymous Sun Jun 26 22:56:33 2011 No.3291739 >>3291725 replace "suppressed" with "refused to fund" and i'd believe it.

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