For sale - used 1985 "Atlantis" spacecraft

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For sale - used 1985 "Atlantis" spacecraft

Postby Webb » Thu Nov 04, 2010 7:06 pm

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Original owner, used, as-is, where-is. Currently flown 32 times (191 crews) for a total of 120,650,907 miles. Time in space, 293 days, 18 hours, 29 minutes, 37 seconds (as of STS-132). One possible mission remaining ...

Valued at $1.7 billion, willing to take offers. Please contact NASA for details and flight support.
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Re: For sale - used 1985 "Atlantis" spacecraft

Postby Steve M » Thu Nov 04, 2010 7:14 pm

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Original owner, used, as-is, where-is. Currently flown 32 times (191 crews) for a total of 120,650,907 miles. Time in space, 293 days, 18 hours, 29 minutes, 37 seconds (as of STS-132). One possible mission remaining ...

Valued at $1.7 billion, willing to take offers. Please contact NASA for details and flight support.


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Re: For sale - used 1985 "Atlantis" spacecraft

Postby TacitBlue » Thu Nov 04, 2010 7:20 pm

I'd go for it, but the gas mileage on those things is astronomical. Besides, where do you park something like that?
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Re: For sale - used 1985 "Atlantis" spacecraft

Postby machineman9 » Thu Nov 04, 2010 7:28 pm

I'd go for it, but the gas mileage on those things is astronomical. Besides, where do you park something like that?

If your garage isn't long enough, just park it upright outside the house  ;D
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Re: For sale - used 1985 "Atlantis" spacecraft

Postby skoker » Thu Nov 04, 2010 7:33 pm

Well there's my mustang, and my lambo...

Oh yeah, and my space shuttle! ;D
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Re: For sale - used 1985 "Atlantis" spacecraft

Postby Souichiro » Thu Nov 04, 2010 8:23 pm

Epic Barbecue!
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Re: For sale - used 1985 "Atlantis" spacecraft

Postby patchz » Thu Nov 04, 2010 10:09 pm

Besides, where do you park something like that?

Jeremy Clarkson's yard??? ::)
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Re: For sale - used 1985 "Atlantis" spacecraft

Postby Theis » Fri Nov 05, 2010 9:06 am

Sticker on the new owners car: My other ride is a space shuttle! ;D
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Re: For sale - used 1985 "Atlantis" spacecraft

Postby ozzy72 » Fri Nov 05, 2010 10:43 am

Lets face facts, the ULTIMATE braggin' rights.
You can imagine the guys at the mall talking horse "My Chevy has 350 horses", "My Camero has 400!", "Well my shuttle...." ;D ;D ;D
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