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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?
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tethers for plane changes? by
Charles F. Radley
(Josh Gigantino) wrote in message ...
Someplace on the Tethers Unlimited website, Mr...
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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
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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...
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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
by mcv
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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,...
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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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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 07:39 PM
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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?...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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by Hans
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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...
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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,...
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Space Dock - ISS by
Chris Bennetts
"Bruce Sterling Woodcock" wrote in message
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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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