ISRO Mars Orbiter Mission: Spacecraft successfully enters Martian Orbit

Re:ISRO Mars Orbiter Mission: Spacecraft successfully enters... by jacko0 on Wednesday September 24, 2014 @06:14AM (#8360647)

Well Done! But $74 Million could have been spent giving toilets to Indians, so that don't have to shit in the streets.

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Re:ISRO Mars Orbiter Mission: Spacecraft successfully enters... by Cthulhu_ on Wednesday September 24, 2014 @08:00AM (#8360939)

Well Done! But the $700 billion US defense budget could have been spent giving basic health care to Americans, so that don't have to go bankrupt whenever they fall ill.

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Re:ISRO Mars Orbiter Mission: Spacecraft successfully enters... by ranran876 on Wednesday September 24, 2014 @01:30PM (#8362802)

Both statements ring true... what's your point?

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Re:ISRO Mars Orbiter Mission: Spacecraft successfully enters... by ceejayoz on Wednesday September 24, 2014 @07:34AM (#8360854)

I'd count employing them in a high-tech space program counts as doing that indirectly, and with good long-term benefits.

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