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Signs Of Intelligent Life In Congress? by Rand Simberg
My Fox column is up: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,101623,00.html -- simberg.interglobal.org * 310 372-7963 (CA) 307 739-1296 (Jackson...
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November 12th 03 04:43 AM
by The Ruzicka Family Go to last post
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For Want Of A Bolt by Rand Simberg
My latest Fox column is up, in which I ruminate on the high cost of satellites: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,97611,00.html -- simberg.interglobal.org ...
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October 28th 03 05:22 PM
by Pascal Bourguignon Go to last post
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Satellite to Satellite communication ? by Norris Watkins
Hello: 1. When you make an international phone call - say from NY to China - how does the voice data travel ? Does it have to be send to the satellite and then...
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December 12th 03 11:06 AM
by Pascal Bourguignon Go to last post
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Saturn Ring Sample Return Mission? by Craig Fink
A planetary probe should be able to fly in and sample Saturn's ring material and analysis it and/or return a sample to Earth. The relative velocity between the...
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August 1st 08 01:59 AM
by Alain Fournier[_2_] Go to last post
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NASA's 1$ billion windfall by Bill Clark
I may be kind of skeptical, but I think it will take the extra $1 billion President Bush has pledged for NASA just to keep it going at current levels. Here's...
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January 20th 04 05:32 AM
by Rand Simberg Go to last post
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SpaceShipOne Busts Sound Barrier by Rand Simberg
A good way to celebrate the anniversary. http://www.scaled.com/projects/tierone/New_Index/news/121703.htm
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December 23rd 03 10:48 PM
by Josh Gigantino Go to last post
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Naval Reactor success ... by Pat Flannery
rk wrote: I contend that 1. above is practical and can be realized and demonstrated although designwise it is more difficult. Additionally, 2. above is...
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September 19th 03 09:24 PM
by Derek Lyons Go to last post
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Lessons Learned by Rand Simberg
My latest Fox column, in which I discuss human motivators (*none* of which is cooperation), the historical basis for them, and the relevance to any potential...
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December 22nd 03 08:01 PM
by Henry Spencer Go to last post
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New Essay On Space Policy by Rand Simberg
I've have a long essay in this quarter's issue of The New Atlantis, in which I discuss the myths of the old space...
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September 26th 04 02:06 AM
by Rodney Kelp Go to last post
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Could a bullet be made any something that could go from orbit to Earth's surface? by Scott T. Jensen
I'm up on the Space Station and I go out for a nice little space walk. I take along my specially designed hunting rifle and fire a bullet down at the planet. ...
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July 31st 04 02:19 AM
by Filip Larsen Go to last post
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Light Sails Won't Work? by Rand Simberg
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/rocketscience-03zg.html Interesting... -- simberg.interglobal.org * 310 372-7963 (CA) 307 739-1296 (Jackson Hole) interglobal...
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July 10th 03 01:30 AM
by Jim Kingdon Go to last post
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Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft Is Proposed for Voyage to Jupiter Moons by Tony Sivori
And are you ready for this - it would be called the JIMO! :-) The craft would be a radical departure in that it will be equipped with a nuclear reactor,...
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July 2nd 04 06:37 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Hubble Economics - modern math? by Bill Clark
So NASA cancels a shuttle maintance mission and says it's cheaper to (1) re-write the shuttle software program to work with three gyros operational instead of...
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January 23rd 04 04:38 AM
by The Ruzicka Family Go to last post
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Signal-to-noise in sci.space.* (was Any legal basis to take Maxson down?) by Jorge R. Frank
"Terrence Daniels" wrote in : ...
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August 29th 03 04:35 AM
by Kevin Willoughby Go to last post
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Seasons on gas giant moons by Hephaestus
Here's something I got to thinking about while considering Earth-like moons around gas giants in the habitable zones around stars. What would seasons be like?...
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May 2nd 04 03:24 PM
by Earl Colby Pottinger Go to last post
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Is a Space Elevator more risky than the shuttle? by Henry J. Cobb
Would a Space Elevator http://flightprojects.msfc.nasa.gov/fd02_elev.html be a greater risk to human life per mission than the current space shuttle? While...
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October 4th 03 02:06 AM
by Brad Guth Go to last post
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Clueless pundits (was High-flight rate Medium vs. New Heavy lift launchers) by Rand Simberg
On Thu, 12 Feb 2004 03:53:36 GMT, in a place far, far away, (Rand Simberg) made the phosphor on my monitor glow in such...
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February 14th 04 04:28 AM
by Rand Simberg Go to last post
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Atlas SRBs by LooseChanj
For those who chose not to read my dazzling account of last night's launch, I have a question. Are the SRB's used for Atlas and Delta launches...
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February 27th 04 01:03 AM
by Al Ross Go to last post
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Atlas - Delta Very Heavy by William J Hubeny
This subject was touched on a few years ago in one of the sci.space groups. Now that NASA has been given a new direction, maybe its time bring it up again. I...
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May 8th 04 01:03 AM
by Jim Davis Go to last post
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Now, this is ironic by Pat Flannery
Who would have though back in the late 60's-early 70's that this was ever going to...
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June 4th 06 02:21 PM
by Pat Flannery Go to last post
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