Chapter 205 FATS_1

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Kerry: "We estimated based on the STS program of the last century that the H2 Aero-Space Plane wouldn't enter service later than 2018, so NACA's nuclear-powered spacecraft should also be able to make its maiden flight at that time."

Claire: "..."

"No, that's not possible."

Kerry: "Why is it not possible? Compared to them, NACA has built five space shuttles and carried out over a hundred launch missions.

So much time has passed and technology is even more advanced now; manufacturing space shuttles has become easier."

Claire: "The last 'Endeavour' was built in 1991. Even Boeing might have lost most of the space shuttle data by now, and the spaceships of that era are completely outdated."

Kerry: "Then, use new technology to build better space shuttles. Xinyuan Company can build them; you can do better. You are NACA. I bet your funding this year is even higher than the market value of XAP. You are America's hope, humanity's hope. You can do it."

Claire: ...