Simviation Forum - For sale - used 1985 "Atlantis" spacecraft

Nov 4^th, 2010 at 8:06pm

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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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Reply #1 - Nov 4^th, 2010 at 8:14pm

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Webb wrote on Nov 4^th, 2010 at 8:06pm:

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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.

Low mileage, but I'm about a half a billion short this month. Wink

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Reply #2 - Nov 4^th, 2010 at 8:20pm

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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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Reply #3 - Nov 4^th, 2010 at 8:28pm

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TacitBlue wrote on Nov 4^th, 2010 at 8:20pm:

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 Grin

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Reply #4 - Nov 4^th, 2010 at 8:33pm

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

Oh yeah, and my space shuttle! Grin

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Reply #5 - Nov 4^th, 2010 at 9:23pm

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Reply #6 - Nov 4^th, 2010 at 11:09pm

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TacitBlue wrote on Nov 4^th, 2010 at 8:20pm:

Besides, where do you park something like that?

Jeremy Clarkson's yard??? Roll Eyes

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Reply #7 - Nov 5^th, 2010 at 10:06am

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Sticker on the new owners car: My other ride is a space shuttle! Grin

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Reply #8 - Nov 5^th, 2010 at 11:43am

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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...." Grin

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