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The DOD had two "better-than-Hubble" space telesco...
Even sadder, Triana costed only 1/3 of what is spent on the war in Afganistan each day. I would prefer to see people in NASA enjoying wide arrays of 15K drives, competitive salaries, and business class seats...
MiguelHudnandez
on June 4, 2012
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Perhaps we can even splurge on SSDs with that kind of money. Spinning disks are so obsolete when we're talking that much cash.
ars
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Not when you are talking about storing Petabytes, which NASA does routinely.
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