<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div>The proposal was written some months ago, using open communications, namely the spaceprogram mail list:</div><div> <a href="http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/spaceprogram">http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/spaceprogram</a></div><div>you can read that for historical discussion. Most of the people involved to date are NOT in the USA.</div><div><br></div><div>As for what we proposed - read the proposal:</div><div><br>Tech Volume is<br> <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/12ZLCbfyd_7ZKgALjZcC63WUVMuNDenwTwiAmUwzz53U/edit">https://docs.google.com/document/d/12ZLCbfyd_7ZKgALjZcC63WUVMuNDenwTwiAmUwzz53U/edit</a><br>Cost is<br> <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WZC05ncQuQXEPEWORpUNEGUJNEagOlo_Unr5bwINCxI/edit">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WZC05ncQuQXEPEWORpUNEGUJNEagOlo_Unr5bwINCxI/edit</a><br></div><br><div>As for when and how much, prior experience indicates contract negotiations can take 3-12 months.</div><div>Expectation is HSP will raise matching funds, and more, to cover expenses and run programs.</div><div><br></div><div>
<div>Jerry Isdale</div><div><a href="mailto:isdale@gmail.com">isdale@gmail.com</a></div><div><br></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">
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