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Magnobraking by
William Elliot
Aerobraking works at Mars and is most effective at Venus.
Aerobraking won't work at Mercury as it has a phantom atmosphere.
Magnobraking, I speculate another...
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New Russian Moon probe by
Pat Flannery
Interesting concept- launch penatrator probes from lunar orbit:
http://www.aviationnow.com/avnow/news/channel_awst_story.jsp?id=news/aw060506p2.xml
Pat
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Galaxy map by
[email protected]
Dear all,
I've created a face-on map of our region of the Milky Way galaxy -
within 10 thousand parsecs of the Sun, or over thirty thousand light
years. (That...
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Bring "home" an asteroid? by
Jim Kingdon
Has any group member read about this
Well, yes, for example see:
http://www.panix.com/space/mining.html
and the links therein. As for where to look for...
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Moving Hubble close to the ISS. by
MarkMcDonald
Hubble is orbiting with a perigee of 584km and an apogee of 618km.
Would it still function if it was manouvred into an orbit matching that of
the ISS (perigee...
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New launch vehicle abilities. by
Pat Flannery
Rand Simberg wrote:
Do any air transports follow such a philosophy?
If not, why not?
Aircraft are either biased toward passenger or cargo delivery-...
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NASA Culture versus Corporate Culture by
Zoltan Szakaly
My experience is that a large portion of the NASA budget is spent on
payroll.
There are many more people doing a project than are necessary. About
90% of
the...
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Russo-Aussie venture to challenge Virgin? by
snidely
It appears there's a challenge to Virgin Galactic, being done by a
Russian-Australian joint venture. Cute little spaceplane involved.
From AFP's article on...
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Enormous hole around moon on 09/02/06 by
starman
Hi everybody
Tonight in clear skies I saw an enormous 'hole' around the moon.
The hole was kilometres wide and was perfectly spherical in shape, at the...
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Future of Space by
Burt
From 2005 onwards I guess.
"Michael Adams" wrote in message
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What is the future of space.
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Best Audio/Video Clip by
Pat Flannery
rk wrote:
What do you think would be the best audio/video clip from the USA
space program?
I have a few ideas of my own but am interested in what other...
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The Usual Suspects by
Rand Simberg
....is the title of my latest Fox column.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,101186,00.html
--
simberg.interglobal.org * 310 372-7963 (CA) 307 739-1296...
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