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KIWI TNT test and explosion by
Pat Flannery
Stumbled on this interesting photo from 1965- this was the KIWI TNT
(Transient Nuclear Test) test; a KIWI nuclear rocket test reactor was
purposely given a...
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Ad Astra Feedback? by
Monte Davis
I'm working on a book about space technologies, policies, hopes, and
attitudes toward them. The NSS' Ad Astra Online has started running an
essay condensed...
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JN Bahcall, astrophysicist by
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AP has reported that John Norris Bahcall died at 70. He is given
credit for the "flipping neutrino" analysis and for being a long-time
major advocate of the...
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A correction to my own book, Viking rocket by
Pat Flannery
Scott Hedrick wrote:
So, instead of blowing up bombs as designed, your Orion will throw fuels
cells out the back...
OK. Doesn't seem terribly efficient....
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International Space Agency by
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Nick Janow Jun 23 1991, 5:35 am
I think that a private organization...
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Demonstrator-2R still missing by
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New Heatshield Design Tests Europe and Russian Researchers
By Ker Than
Staff Writer
posted: 12 October 2005
06:37 am ET
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The European Space Agency's...
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Virgin Galactic status on BBC site by
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See the BBC web site for news on Branson's project status, some hints
of the craft, etc. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4365612.stm
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Sir...
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Laser beam and TSTO by
Rémy MERCIER
Lightning on demand, drawing down a bolt of lightning for performing scientific studies, is usually done by firing a rocket into an overhead cloud. The rocket...
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Moon Trees! by
Garrison Hilliard
Trees... from the Moon
By Richard Black
Environment correspondent, BBC News
They have been to space and back and virtually all of them lived to tell...
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Read about Seti@home! :) by
Benjamin P.
Everyone should go to http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/index.html if
look at this. I have been helping with this of and one for about a
year. Well anyone how...
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Pegasus/TRACE Launch Photos Posted by
Brian Webb
Hi All:
I've just updated my web site and posted some previously unpublished images
of the 1998 launch of a Pegasus XL rocket carrying NASA's TRACE...
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Space / Astronomy Newsletter by
Brian Webb
Hi All:
I publish a free newsletter that provides information on upcoming Vandenberg
AFB missile launches plus space and astronomy news of interest to...
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KER-BOOM! by
Pat Flannery
Direct hit on a comet:
http://www.spaceflightnow.com/deepimpact/050704firstcloseups.html
More photes expected shortly.
Pat
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Centennial Challenges still up for grabs by
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Yahoo/Associated Press report that 2 categories of CCs went unclaimed
this weekend. Elevator climbers and cable builders both failed to
reach the prize.
see...
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