Okay,
this has gone on for 12 pages, and that's quite enough - Keesje, I'll leave it to you to start the new thread on 'Space Ops post Shuttle', which subject hasn't had so much as a Microsoft Paint doodle so far, and is (surely) worthy of discussion? We've had reuseable boosters, non-reuseable boosters, I look forward to discovering the third way.
MFC, that made me chuckle