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Improved Specific Impulse Rocket Engines by Mike Miller
Looking only at the vacuum specific impulse of plain hydrogen-oxygen rockets, is it possible to advance their specific impulse to 500, or even 520? For...
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December 24th 03 06:50 AM
by Christopher M. Jones Go to last post
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Artificial sunlight? by Christopher
In several experiments conducted by NASA and by the Russians plants were grown indoors using an artificial light. What type of light was used that produces...
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December 27th 03 02:07 PM
by Christopher Go to last post
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Lagrangian orbital oddity by Jim McCauley
Imagine drawing an equilateral triangle with its base between Earth and the Moon and its apex at, say, L4. Now rotate the triangle about its base "north" of...
December 29th 03 08:35 PM
by Jim McCauley Go to last post
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Nexus Rocket Engine Test Successful; 10 Times More Thrust Than Deep Space 1 Engine and Lasts 3 Times Longer (10 years) by [email protected]
Does anyone know how much this engine would cut down the time to a Mission to Mars. If such a mission could take 2 to 3 weeks then gentleman I'm convinced that...
December 30th 03 07:44 PM
by Alex Terrell Go to last post
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Mass of Soyuz stages at burnout - fuel left? by Josh Gigantino
(Josh Gigantino) wrote in message ... I am trying to find out how much extra LOx and...
December 30th 03 09:27 PM
by Henry Spencer Go to last post
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Interesting Trajectory Problem by Ian Stirling
Charles Talleyrand wrote: I'm sure you all remember Cavorite. It blocks the force of gravity. In the book, our hero makes a space...
December 31st 03 12:54 PM
by Ian Stirling Go to last post
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beagle failure guesses? by MSu1049321
I am holding out hope the mission will still succeed, but meanwhile, I'm trying to think of the possible reasons for failure, and what if anything could...
December 31st 03 02:30 PM
by Dr. O Go to last post
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Earth-Jupiter fast transit by Scott Lowther
I'm trying to figure out time-of flight for hyperbolic fast transits from Earth to Jupiter, and it's not going well. Can anybody point me towards either a...
December 31st 03 05:18 PM
by Dr John Stockton Go to last post
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figure eight, geo-synchronous orbit??? by Roy Smith
The Sirius Satellite Radio (www.sirius.com) says: "our three state-of-the-art satellites that rotate in figure eight, geo-synchronous orbits around the...
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January 7th 04 06:48 AM
by lcopps Go to last post
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Return of Apollo by Ilpo Lagerstedt
Anything new about the possible Apollo "capsule" of the next generation? Bestest, IL of FI
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January 7th 04 07:15 AM
by Lou Adornato Go to last post
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TNT equivalent of an exploding LOX/RP-1 rocket by Sven Grahn
Does anyone know where to find information about how this is calculated/estimated? I seem to rememeber TNT equivalent numbers given for Saturn-5 and the...
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January 7th 04 01:32 PM
by Carey Sublette Go to last post
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determining rue blue by Lynndel Humphreys
Which is better in determining true blue ie. a spectrogram or video of a spectrogram? -----= Posted via Newsfeeds.Com, Uncensored Usenet News...
January 8th 04 06:35 PM
by Lynndel Humphreys Go to last post
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rockets .. upside down ? by Kaido Kert
This is a thought experiment only. Please, dont shoot on sight. Here are components of a traditional expendable liquid rocket from ground to top: An...
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January 8th 04 07:42 PM
by Kaido Kert Go to last post
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The Mars EVA suit design by Christopher
With Mars as the current flavour of the month, I have been looking via google around sites concerned with the design of the Mars eva suit for when we...
January 8th 04 08:29 PM
by Chris Jones Go to last post
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Martian sunshine by Lynndel Humphreys
Why does the sun as appears on Mars looks as if it shines through frosted glass? Also, can the Mars orbiters camera resolve the bounce prints in the surface...
January 8th 04 09:53 PM
by News Admin Go to last post
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Future of the RL60? by Phil Paisley
Is the RL60 a 'done deal' for some variants of the Delta 4 and Atlas 5? If so what effects will it have on payloads - presumably to GTO but also on...
January 9th 04 12:49 AM
by Damon Hill Go to last post
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Balloons on Mars by Sven Knuth
Jon Berndt schrieb: Is this close to being accurate? I haven't done anything like this in a while. It it not far away, just take a look at the planned...
January 9th 04 03:23 PM
by Charles Buckley Go to last post
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Radio frequency controls by Christopher
On Channel 5 here in England last night was a program called 'moving to Mars'. In the early part of the program was a brief section of a team at NASA who were...
January 10th 04 09:26 AM
by Christopher Go to last post
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Twin ET-derived heavy lift vehicule? by Remy Villeneuve
Hi, Crazy idea of me (again): ET/Shuttle derived heavy launcher have developpement costs associated with the modification of the external tank structure to...
January 10th 04 09:56 PM
by Remy Villeneuve Go to last post
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dead beagle how about a new rover by Lynndel Humphreys
Can the spirit communicate with the UK Mars orbiter? -----= Posted via Newsfeeds.Com, Uncensored Usenet News =----- http://www.newsfeeds.com - The #1...
January 11th 04 06:14 PM
by Henry Spencer Go to last post
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