Has anyone else noted that The Military Channel (sometimes called "The Hitler Channel" due to its fascination with all things Nazi) has recently demonstrated...

"kT" wrote in message ... Matt Wiser wrote: Not just that. Steve Squires, the PI on Spirit...

45 minute ride. The airport is practically across the street from where I live. To me a B-17 is the quintessential WW2 plane. Hearing all those...

Scott Lowther has a photo of a 1960 model Dyna-Soar modified for a lunar mission up on his blog: http://up-ship.com/blog/?p=4003 Pat

Reunite Gondwanaland (Mary Shafer) wrote: I'm not saying there's no compromising floating around. When I was working on the SR-71 I wanted to instrument...

Brian Thorn wrote: STS-4, both SRBs were lost. If memory serves, the parachutes deployed but were jettisoned prematurely, resulting in catastrophic...

"Reunite Gondwanaland (Mary Shafer)" wrote: On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:56:31 GMT, (Derek Lyons) wrote: ...

Rick Jones wrote: Eric Chomko wrote: Reminds me of the time my father was chief interpreter of the ...

OM writes: To think of all those shots lost... Was it even processed? I can imagine the cost of developing may have been a...

"Pat Flannery" wrote in message ... j0nathan wrote: That's all...

I'd always heard that Salyut 2 was lost due to either an engine explosion, or one of its RCS thrusters getting stuck in the on position and spinning it to...

Some early photos of the site he http://up-ship.com/blog/?p=3731

Derek Lyons wrote: Not to mention that Russian track record of following up on such brave plans is precisely...

Nomen Nescio wrote: Steve Cook led or mangled the following projects: X-33 X-34 Future-X National Aerospace Initiative ISS Propulsion Module ...

*From:* Pat Flannery *Date:* Fri, 28 Aug 2009 08:06:35 -0500 OM wrote: ....Jeez, I can remember spending about 8 bucks on...

http://www.theonion.com/content/news/conspiracy_theorist_convinces_neil?utm_source=a-section Conspiracy Theorist Convinces Neil Armstrong Moon Landing Was...

Flu outbreak? Blame it on Venus: http://www.datasync.com/~rsf1/vel/1918.htm The solar wind blows those damn flu germs right over to Earth, and also gives our...

This came out of one of my favorite programs, NOTSNIK or Project Pilot. Essentially, a bunch of physicists (the original guys with the idea were not even...

Will cost you a arm and a leg, but if you just _have_ to have a five-foot-tall V-2 model that's accurate right down to the wrinkles in the metal skinning,...

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