They Built One Rocket That

By Stephen Green 5:18 PM on February 28, 2002

They Built One Rocket That Surrendered to Luxembourg
Finally, we may have a method of getting reliable atmospheric data. What do you want to bet that no matter what the satilite finds, the results will be used to “prove” Chicken Little assumptions about global warming and/or a new ice age?

This could all be moot, however. The giant satilite is being hoisted into orbit aboard a French Ariane Five rocket — which has a 30% failure rate.

Steve launched VodkaPundit on a well-planned whim in 2002, and has been with PJ Media since its launch in 2005. He served as one of the hosts of PJTV, a pioneer in internet broadcasting. He also cohosts "Right Angle" with Bill Whittle and Scott Ott at BillWhittle.com. He lives with his wife and sons in the wooded hills of Monument, Colorado, where he enjoys the occasional adult beverage.