[amsat-bb] Re: Costs of getting cargo to ISS

["Jeff Yanko" <wb3jfs@xxxxxxx>]

About the typical cost over run in U.S. :)


Jeff  WB3JFS


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From: "Trevor" <m5aka@yahoo.co.uk>
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Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 2:02 AM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Costs of getting cargo to ISS


> Article at
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/12/24/nasa_iss_cargo_deals/
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> "Overall, each kilo of cargo delivered to the station by commercial 
> resupply will cost NASA $87,500. The Shuttle was said to carry stuff to 
> orbit for $44,000 per kg, but that didn't include development costs."
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> 73 Trevor M5AKA
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