10-Year Plan

On Saturday, October 26, 2002, at 10:57 AM, Ryan Zelnio wrote:

> In 2001, $77.74 billion dollars went into the
> commecial satellite industry. Now in all fairness you
> need to break that number down some to really
> understand where the money is. 31.5 billion of that
> goes towards retail/subscription services (almost all
> of which is tv),

I forgot about satellite TV. There are dishes all over our neighborhood
and with continent-wide coverage satellite TV is bound to do very well
in the short, medium, and long term.

Space tourism could be our ticket to the stars. Save your pennies,
suborbital flights for $100,000 may start in 2005! See
http://www.spaceadventures.com/suborbital for details.

Al Globus
CSC at NASA Ames Research Center
http://www.nas.nasa.gov/~globus/home.html