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AS NASA retreats from an ambitious human spaceflight program for the foreseeable future, other countries are moving ahead with multibillion-dollar plans to go to the moon, build space stations and even take the long voyage to Mars.
Originally posted by Fichorka
reply to post by IPILYA
You know what I think? US aren't retreating from spaceflight. They retreat from using 'stone age' technology. Why?? Because they have a new kick ass technology (proubably from aliens) and they are proubably right now exploring the universe with flying saucers and other '#'.
Originally posted by the owlbear
I wouldn't go quite that far.
For each year 'in our reality' that comes, military technology is being developed for approximately 44.5 years in advance.
Originally posted by Fichorka
reply to post by IPILYA
You know what I think? US aren't retreating from spaceflight. They retreat from using 'stone age' technology. Why?? Because they have a new kick ass technology (proubably from aliens) and they are proubably right now exploring the universe with flying saucers and other '#'.
Operation Desert Thunder was a response to threats by Iraq's president Saddam Hussein to shoot down U-2 spy planes, and violate the no-fly zone set up over his country.