All other countries have no right to explore space, or US-killer satellites kill nuke their spaceships. Hail USA ! **** the rest of the world !

Christian, I don't recall seeing you here earlier than September. From your header I'm assuming you're the same guy who was participating in the Saudi Arabia...

I feel it's my duty to solve the hurricane problem once and forever. Or at least to handwave in a general manner. How hard is a hurricane to divert? I assume...

I've recently moved away from California (something I wholeheartedly recommend), andfind myself wanting to invest in small aerospace/X-Prize-type firms....

Recent conversations with Henry Spencer and James Nicoll have opened my eyes to a pleasing fact: It can cost much less delta vee to do a periapsis burn low in...

... there have been 129 manned capsule landings with 1-failure (Soyuz 1) and one partial failure (Apollo 15 - one parachute collapsed ). Both...

September 17, 2004 No need to actually go into space, that would be too dangerous. Thomas Lee Elifritz http://elifritz.members.atlantic.net

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There are several funny photos at ksc.nasa.gov that show, basically, how many NASA employees and contractors it takes to determine that a building has lost its...

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All that money to save the Hubble will go down the drain. A robotic mission will likely take longer than planned, cost more than planned and probably...

"Jacques van Oene" wrote in message ... Msnbc (Oberg): Russian mishap threatens launch schedule ...

There have been several reports that the North Koreans have told the Brits that the recent explosion was deliberate, and was part of creating a...

Some months ago I wrote here about some talk by Portuguese ministers about the possibility of "next-generation" reusable rockets being launched from the Ilha...

Spotted this over on NASA Watch; over 6,000 space related books to be auctioned: http://www.waverlyauctions.com/waverly2.htm List of the books up for auction...

On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 17:47:56 GMT, (Derek Lyons) wrote: Joe Strout wrote: This is really cool. It's only $3M, but...

Earth's Carrying Capacity Curse again yout in StarWars somewhere. The feeling or unwritten rule of management is the more people who control the more you...

....What is known at this time: * Drogue should have deployed long before long range cameras picked up capsule. Previous report that drogue was deployed was...

(Appx. 2 years ago I was reading the issue of SCIENCE for 2002.Jul.19 on pages 341 when I wrote some notes I wanted to post here, but I got sidetracked and...

Whenever settlement of the outer solar system is discussed in this ng, it's always assumed that it will be done using fusion power to provide energy, with an...