Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site houxl.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!gummo!whuxlb!pyuxll!eisx!npoiv!npois!hogpc!houxm!houxl!braddy From: braddy@houxl.UUCP Newsgroups: net.space Subject: Re: Space station? Message-ID: <106@houxl.UUCP> Date: Tue, 2-Aug-83 17:12:47 EDT Article-I.D.: houxl.106 Posted: Tue Aug 2 17:12:47 1983 Date-Received: Wed, 3-Aug-83 05:32:43 EDT References: <1402@shark.UUCP> Organization: Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 13 Yeah! What *would* it take to direct (even some) of our energy and $ into space stations for constructive purposes instead of yet another weapons system? The nuclear arms mess has gotten so out of hand that solving the problem means disposing of huge quantities of existing bombs, etc. No small job! If we'd to do something decisive about the lazers-in-space issue *before* they get them up there, maybe it would be an easier problem to solve. Or have they already begun and the recent publicity is but a way to further their cause? David.. ...houxl!braddy