During the missions I remember that the crew used to have a daily TV show for the evening news. Which radio telescope was the main communications disk for...

What are the plausible models that prevent Beagle-2 comm via NASA orbiters and direct to Jodrell, but which STILL allow a 'live' (but confused) Beagle that CAN...

Kurt Lochner wrote: There's a common underlying cause: tight budgets leading to skimping on review and testing. Engineering is *hard* if failure cannot...

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"John Savard" wrote in message ... On 26 Dec 2003 17:35:21 -0800,...

But not too serious, really. Armadillo's got a great 100th anniversery video that features Widget in his previously unknown role as an associate of Orville...

Hi! Would it make sense to set the OSP requirements after the available launchers? Begin with a simple Delta IV or Atlas V withouth solids and design...

Anonymous writes: If the Right brothers had invented the helicoptur, would they also have invented traffic reports? ...

....being reported on CNN. Tom Daschle is "deeply saddened." -- Scott Lowther, Engineer Remove the obvious (capitalized) anti-spam gibberish from the...

The Soyuz-FG/Fregat AMOS 2 mission (Starsem ST-12) of Dec 27 was the tenth Soyuz/Molniya launch of 2003 - most by a single launcher type since 2001. - Ed Kyle

Dear Friends, I have finally finished an article about the flight of Soyuz-4 and -5, including an attempt to summarize, in one graph, all the radio...

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In article , Corbell5571 wrote: I'm just playing with words, but serious it does start to look funny ...

Okay, I'm behind the times, but just today, I came across something cute at one of the fan sites for the x-plane simulator from laminar research. The...

ESO Press Release 05/03 For immediate release: 15 March 2003 A Family Portrait of the Alpha Centauri System VLT Interferometer Studies the Nearest...

NASA and Northrop Grumman appear to have solved the problem that stymied Lockheed Martin's...

Shooting for the moon? By Charles Rousseaux THE WASHINGTON TIMES Many who come to Washington have stars in their eyes. They have a vision for making the...

A year or so ago I posted some messages here about my research at the Univeristy of Texas at Austin that got me expelled. I had a new theory that there were...

In re St. Nicolas of Myrna, the ancestor of the Santa legend, and his visit this night: (From the Archives of the Secretary of State, the Lunar &...

In sci.space.policy Anonymous wrote: Q. Whats happening when you hear woof...splat...Meow...splat ? A. Its raining...