Comments on: Desert skepticism http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2007/05/11/desert-skepticism/ Space tourism, public space travel, and the beginnings of a new industry Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:50:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Chance http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2007/05/11/desert-skepticism/#comment-148912 Chance Thu, 17 May 2007 12:07:57 +0000 http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2007/05/11/desert-skepticism/#comment-148912 Marketing stunt should not be a bad word(s). Let's say it is a marketing stunt. It is part of a broader strategy, and it both helps the company and commercial space industry. Frankly, the Wright brothers flight was a stunt, a stunt that worked. That's the important thing. Marketing stunt should not be a bad word(s). Let’s say it is a marketing stunt. It is part of a broader strategy, and it both helps the company and commercial space industry. Frankly, the Wright brothers flight was a stunt, a stunt that worked. That’s the important thing.

]]> By: Ron http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2007/05/11/desert-skepticism/#comment-148164 Ron Tue, 15 May 2007 08:48:38 +0000 http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2007/05/11/desert-skepticism/#comment-148164 SpaceShipOne was not a marketing stunt. SpaceShipOne was not a marketing stunt.

]]> By: Peter Shearer http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2007/05/11/desert-skepticism/#comment-146875 Peter Shearer Fri, 11 May 2007 19:33:38 +0000 http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2007/05/11/desert-skepticism/#comment-146875 Oh Yeah, just like how the Airplane was a marketing stunt for Orvill and Wilbur Wright's bicycle shop... Hmm... Has anybody bought a Wright brand bicycle lately? Marketing stunt my butt... "A lot of people want to fly in space." It's that simple. Oh Yeah, just like how the Airplane was a marketing stunt for Orvill and Wilbur Wright’s bicycle shop… Hmm…

Has anybody bought a Wright brand bicycle lately? Marketing stunt my butt…

“A lot of people want to fly in space.” It’s that simple.

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