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Subj: Re: UA9FBV Back to the Moon by 2020
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> Why should it take more than ten years (from 2004 to 20015 earliest) to get a 
> man on the moon again? In the 1960s, it only took eight years from Kennedys 
> announcement to the first step on the moon to develope all the technology from 
> almost nothing. 
> And now, with all that knowledge and experience, it should take longer, maybe 
> even almost twice the time (2004 to 2020)? Can't they just look up the old 
> drawings, build a new, enhanced Apollo, and be back on the moon again?

Simple answer....Apollo was and would be too small. This is to be a long
term settlement of the Moon. You need containers (as is truck/ship size)
placing on the Moon.
                                         
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