ASDMINISTRATION TO USE 'COOL MAGIC RING' IN SPACE PROGRAM

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Officials: Bush Space Plan Not Too Costly



WASHINGTON - Space-exploration proposals that President Bush is preparing to put into his next budget will not undermine his administration's goal of cutting the federal deficit in half within five years, Treasury Secretary John Snow said Sunday.


Phewsh! What a relief! thought building a space station on the moon and planning a manned mars expidition might be expensive!