Re: Space Frontier Foundation Conference?

[Francis Johnson <fjohnson@xxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 02 Nov 1998 19:02:15 +0900 Patrick.Collins@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: 
>The "space industry" as it currently operates is one of the last cold war
>hang-outs:  they get $25 billion of taxpayers' (around the world) money EVERY
>YEAR.

Oh I think it's more than that. I think worldwide gov't space expenditure
is about $60-70 billion. I will note also that in 1997 commercial expenditures
outpaced gov't expenditures in space for the first time. I don't know if that
will be repeated this year due to the Asian economic crisis.

Later,
-Frank







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