In sci.space.policy George William Herbert wrote: Michael Kent wrote: I'm sure you're familiar...

Scott Lowther wrote: Henry Spencer wrote: Triumphant People's Socialist Vanquisher of Evil Capitalist Rockets ...

Has anyone figured out how to block senders or delete messages/threads in Thunderbird? I can't seem to explain to anyone at Mozilla why it's even...

Innovations in transport are going to be key to the advance of civilisation with the minimum of pain in the coming centruy. I have created a Group for this...

60 Minutes will be doing a segment on space tourism tonight at 7pm EDT Pat

(David Johnston) : I'm still betting that in an artificial habitat where one false move can endanger everyone else's lives and...

Domo Arigato, Ms. Roboto: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/06/0610_050610_robot.html Pat

I was thinking, if NASA does go with the Inline SDLV, why only limit themselves to 2 SRB's? Since the ET and LC-39 is going to require a significant redesign...

Andi Kleen wrote: From http://spacex.com/index.html?section=updates&content=http%3A//spacex.com/updates.php They must be pretty annoyed to be hold...

I wonder what the value of lunar infrastructure would be. It occurs to me that anything we might want to do in space would be much cheaper if we did it from...

In article , "Brian Gaff" wrote: I suppose every time any manned device is used,...

Even though it would be very risky, it would be possible for a private expedition to Mars to be planned. The status of being the first person on Mars is so...

In sci.space.policy Sander Vesik wrote: In sci.space.policy Scott Hedrick wrote: Exactly so- the flaw...

Congrats to the NASA Deep Impact team, for a bullseye hit on the target region on Comet Tempel-1, and a spectacular fireworks show on the flyby...

From this article: http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/space/2005-06-21-space-station_x.htm NASA had planned at least 28 more shuttle flights to the...

After the news of XSS-11 launch back in April, we were promised a rendezvous test Real Soon Now. Did this happen? Did we miss it? Or, are preparations for the...

nightbat wrote I will try to be brief and to the point about the comet Tempel 1 impact. News Question: Will the bullet impact on the comet ultimately effect...

In the traditional order of things, the SAF, lucky fellow, gets double-hatted as D/NRO. It will be interesting to see whether Mr. Negroponte lets that...

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....One word to describe the success of this mission: **POW!!!** OM -- "No ******* ever won a war by dying for | http://www.io.com/~o_m his country. He...