Howard McCurdy Quotes
This mission was supposed to be the beginning of the end for the shuttle, not the beginning of another round of upgrades... The history of the shuttle has, unfortunately, always been that the upgrades and operational costs have eaten up the money that was supposed to be the seed corn for new expeditions. 
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What's happening now is that a lot of the technology and research to go to Mars are being put off for the purpose of getting to the moon, which was just supposed to have been a training ground for Mars. The means is becoming the end.
- Howard McCurdy
This mission was supposed to be the beginning of the end for the shuttle, not the beginning of another round of upgrades... The history of the shuttle has, unfortunately, always been that the upgrades and operational costs have eaten up the money that was supposed to be the seed corn for new expeditions.
- Howard McCurdy