Comment Money (what we have and what we pretend to have) (Score 5, Insightful) 311
``There is no explanation whatsoever where the money needed to implement the declared program would come from,'' Koptev said.
And where are the Russians getting the money, anyway? Last I checked, Russian government-funded things are ill-funded and poorly thrown together which would either indicate lack of funds, mismanagement, or both. I vote both.
At the same time, he reaffirmed his skepticism about Bush's space plan, saying that the U.S. administration would have trouble raising resources for the planned missions.
Really, when has this ever stopped us before?
I wonder what the equivalent of global bankruptcy would be...
(to the tune of "We'd make great pets"...)