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Could Columbia have been Saved? by Charles Buckley
Abrigon Gusiq wrote: What is the procedure and protocols for when the Shuttle is known to have taken some damage? Depends very much on the circumstances....
July 6th 03 12:06 PM
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tethers for plane changes? by Charles F. Radley
(Josh Gigantino) wrote in message ... Someplace on the Tethers Unlimited website, Mr...
May 29th 04 09:43 AM
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Gas Giant WI 1: Lucifer by Charles Talleyrand
"James Nicoll" wrote in message ... No. For one thing, there's a real problem coming up with a gas ...
July 2nd 03 09:53 PM
by James Nicoll Go to last post
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Arianne Polar Trajectory by Charles Talleyrand
How does one launch a into a polar orbit from French Guyana? Where does the first and second stage drop? I understand they are not bombing New England, but...
June 12th 05 04:18 PM
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Carbon Nanotubes by Charles Talleyrand
Carbon nanotubes might make a *great* spaceship building material. However nothing is perfect. Are there any known problems with using carbon nanotubes,...
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September 22nd 05 06:01 PM
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State of the art Ion Engines by Charles Talleyrand
What's the current state of the art in ion engines? How well do they do, and when one adds solar panels (or some other energy source) and such to the mix,...
November 25th 03 11:35 PM
by John Schilling Go to last post
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Multiple Engines??? by Charles Talleyrand
It seems that for rockets of multiple stages with only one fuel combination, there is an interesting engineering decision. Consider a two stage rocket where...
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February 4th 04 07:41 PM
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Cheap Realistic Space Flight by Charles Talleyrand
I'm trying to imgaine cheap space flight. I'd also like to see it sooner rather than later. Given this I believe we are limited to chemical rockets. What's...
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November 29th 03 08:39 PM
by ed kyle Go to last post
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GPS and Iridium by Charles Talleyrand
How dependent are various satellite systems like GPS and Iridium on ground based support? I understand that these systems, as different as they are, both...
January 20th 06 04:36 AM
by Kent Paul Dolan Go to last post
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Single Stages That Could Go All The Way by Charles Talleyrand
I've read that there are stages of rockets that have actually flown that had a high enough ISP and mass ratio they could have gone to orbit if they did not...
March 15th 06 08:43 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Bieliptic Transfer Orbits by Charles Talleyrand
Can someone explain what a bieliptic transfer orbit is more efficient than a Hoffman transfer orbit when the ratio of initial to final orbits is large and...
August 26th 04 03:25 AM
by Erik Max Francis Go to last post
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best kind of motor to achieve 100K feet by charles[_2_]
My college rocketry club is trying to build a rocket that has to reach an altitude of 100K ft... and I was wondering what kind of engine would be better?...
November 24th 09 03:40 PM
by Ken S. Tucker Go to last post
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Non-Nuclear Open Cycle Gas Core Beamrider by Charlie
Gas core nuclear thermal rockets have long been attractive in paper studies on the exploitation of space. Their high ISPs and high thrust have the potential...
May 30th 04 07:03 PM
by Henry Spencer Go to last post
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Spacecraft weblog by Chris
This is a shameless plug for my relatively new weblog focusing on Spacecraft Design, Dynamics, and Control, with occasional posts about motorcycling, beer,...
August 15th 03 08:20 PM
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Rugged Laptop at high altitude by Chris
I have been looking for a rugged laptop that will work at 30,000ft without much luck. It seems that MIL-STD-810F only requires hardware to be tested at...
April 10th 06 09:45 AM
by Hans Go to last post
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hard drive @ 30,000ft by Chris
I had posted awhile back looking for a laptop and hard drive that could work at 30,000ft. I found a suitable hard drive at www.mt-optech.com.....just wanted...
June 12th 06 06:08 PM
by Rick Jones Go to last post
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spacesuit questions by Chris
I've been trying to find some gallery shots, schematics, anything really, on spacesuit designs in the internet. I've found words and text, replicas for sale,...
June 15th 04 10:27 AM
by Illume Go to last post
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Space Dock - ISS by Chris Bennetts
"Bruce Sterling Woodcock" wrote in message ... "Abrigon Gusiq"...
July 2nd 03 02:07 AM
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Safety Culture in Large Organiations Such as NASA by Chris H
Was the Columbia accident attributable to any management / cultural problems within NASA? Do other large organisations have any lessons to learn from...
February 2nd 04 11:15 PM
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Huygens landing. by Chris Schumacher
I was wondering if Huygens is actually going to land on Titan, or is simply going to crash into it, a la the Ranger series? And speaking of which, all of...
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July 5th 04 05:18 PM
by Shannon Nugent Go to last post
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