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To: Elsewhere who wrote (129455)	8/3/2005 10:29:41 AM
From: Thomas A Watson	Respond to of 793838

Not re-invented again..... By making the rockets from shuttle parts, the new plan would draw on the shuttle's existing network of thousands of contractors and technologies, in theory speeding its completion and lowering its price. "The existing components offer us huge cost advantages as opposed to starting from a clean sheet of paper," the new administrator of NASA, Michael D. Griffin, told reporters on Friday. Sometimes things should be re-invented. But the budget rules. That's reality.