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Very basic launch question by Anvil
LBorth: I understand that the FAA issues launch licenses for rockets in the US, but is their an international body that governs launches to space? For...
September 4th 03 09:58 AM
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artificial gravity a different idea...maybe? by Johnson..
Hi Folks Just joined the group for the purposes of posting an idea. I have been doing a little reading today about artificial gravity and haven't seen...
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September 4th 03 08:16 AM
by Theodore W. Hall Go to last post
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Industrial Secrets in Rocket Design by Henry Spencer
In article , TangoMan wrote: How much is rocket design a standardized...
September 4th 03 08:14 AM
by Christopher M. Jones Go to last post
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Harvesting Mars by Ron Baalke
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2003/20aug_supercriticalco2.htm Harvesting Mars NASA Science News August 20, 2003 A NASA-supported scientist is learning...
September 4th 03 07:47 AM
by Christopher M. Jones Go to last post
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Recommended TSTO technical papers? by WvB
What are the best technical papers to read that deal with TSTO launch vehicle studies? I'd like to survey the best thinking that's been put into the...
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September 4th 03 06:00 AM
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Efficiency losses in angled rockets by Ian Stirling
Mike Miller wrote: Gemini seems to have mounted its translational thrusters on the sides of its service modules, since the stern of...
September 4th 03 04:42 AM
by Henry Spencer Go to last post
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ISP of Nitrous + MAPP ? by Thomas Clarke
Recent discussion of nitrous oxide as a cheap easy to use oxidizer, made me wonder what performance would be with a higher energy fuel like MAPP gas or...
September 3rd 03 06:17 PM
by Thomas Clarke Go to last post
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Stupid question about Hubble by Explorer8939
Does Hubble perform observations while in direct sunlight (ie the period of its orbit when it is not in the Earth's shadow. If not, then a propulsion system...
September 3rd 03 01:58 PM
by Henry Spencer Go to last post
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Cavity behind the RCC leading edge by Ian Stirling
Zoltan Szakaly wrote: When I looked at the video of how they simulated the foam block colliding with the reinforced carbon carbon...
September 3rd 03 12:58 AM
by Ian Stirling Go to last post
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Why is a LOX/Kero SSTO not rather easy? by Larry Gales
I am not a particular fan of SSTO, but it appears to me that SSTO has long been within our grasp. The best figures that I could get for the Titan II 1st...
September 2nd 03 05:49 PM
by Robert Kitzmüller Go to last post
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Could Columbia have been Saved? by Scott Hedrick
"Michael J Wise" wrote in message ... Maybe that means an "Abort To Station"...
September 2nd 03 07:58 AM
by Marc 182 Go to last post
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Astronaut Gear by Mike Miller
Two questions about the equipment Apollo astronauts had while on the moon. 1) Did they have portable lights? Flash lights, helmet lights, some kind of light...
September 1st 03 05:20 PM
by Greg D. Moore \(Strider\) Go to last post
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sci.space.tech and sci.space.science Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) by s.s.t moderator
This is the weekly Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) posting for sci.space.tech and sci.space.science . It is crossposted into sci.space.policy to explain...
August 31st 03 12:03 PM
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Ablative Panels for reusable Space Capsule by F Fernandez
Assuming a reusable space casule was being designed today, say as the CTV for the ISS. In order to make the capsule reusable, the heatshield would be bolted...
August 30th 03 07:44 AM
by F Fernandez Go to last post
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Mercury 4.5 for Orbiter released by Robert Conley
http://www.alltel.net/~estar/orbiter.html Animated parachutes like the most recent gemini. The Retrograde clock and timer. Automatic calculation of retro time...
August 30th 03 04:40 AM
by Robert Conley Go to last post
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A new planet? by Peter Fairbrother
Suppose you joined Mars and Venus together with a big elastic band? -- Peter Fairbrother
August 30th 03 02:40 AM
by Anthony Q. Bachler Go to last post
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Global Warming on Mars by TangoMan
With Mars being the closest to Earth in 2,000 years, and therefore closest to the Sun as well, does anyone know if the probes on or around Mars, or any Earth...
August 28th 03 06:48 PM
by TangoMan Go to last post
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Will the real Titan II 1st stage stand up by Rusty B
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 22:04:12 -0700, Larry Gales wrote: In the past I have heard newsgroup posts about the Titan II...
August 28th 03 06:42 PM
by Rusty B Go to last post
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How does one 'man-rate' a rocket? by Ultimate Buu
I was wondering what special testing and such must be done before a rocket is man-rated. Can any rocket be 'man-rated'? What does the term mean in terms of...
August 28th 03 06:26 PM
by Ed Ruf Go to last post
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Geosynchronous GPS? by John Schilling
"Ultimate Buu" writes: Wouldn't it be prudent for the U.S. to develop a GPS-like system which is based in a geosynchronous orbit,...
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August 28th 03 07:36 AM
by Christopher M. Jones Go to last post
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