Re: Anti-satellite test planned

Jay Thomas (jpthomas@ix.netcom.com)
Wed, 03 Sep 1997 16:26:57 -0400


Rohit Khare wrote:
<snip>
> Antisatellite Laser May Undergo Tests By the Pentagon
>
> By Thomas E. Ricks Staff Reporter of The Wall Street Journal
> <snip>
> against a small Air Force satellite that went into orbit last year and is no longer
> needed. <snip>

I'm sorry, how much did *I* just pay for that satellite to be built,
launched, and declared obsolete in under a year, so it could be used
for target practice?!?!?!

And they wonder why no one trusts politicians or the military to use
our money wisely!

Jay [totally miffed]