Asimov would probably start kvetching about how long it took, but otherwise, probably. The one who'd really be chortling, though, would be Heinlein, who was (a

Asimov would probably start kvetching about how long it took, but otherwise, probably. The one who'd really be chortling, though, would be Heinlein, who was (almost) always a terrific proponent of privatized (almost) everything, especially space exploration.