[quote=spdrun]^^^ Good point. Better yet, look at who supplies SpaceX. SpaceX is within a hair’s distance of testing private manned space launches. If Russia gets serious about closing Baikonur to NASA, expect an influx of gov’t funding and the acceleration of that timetable.
PS – I bet JFK is rolling over right now. He’d never have imagined that we’d be dependent on the Russians for manned space travel. Sad.[/quote]
recently read a book called DR FEELGOOD which makes the case that JFK had a pretty serious meth problem. of course it was legal back then…