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Oh-oh...here come the Kzinti. by Pat Flannery
Or is it the purring of Dr. Evil's cat, Mr....
March 2nd 11 03:48 AM
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Possibility of Apollo 8 failure at Lunar Orbit Insertion by Ed Treijs[_2_]
I just read "Recovering Apollo 8" by Kristin Kathryn Rusch. The plot is started by an eight-year-old who is affected by the failure of Apollo 8 to go into...
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March 1st 11 10:43 PM
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Childhood's End (Was: When You Hear "Deficit Reduction" Checkthe Bottom Line) by Don Stockbauer
On Feb 28, 4:31*am, G00G00 GJ00B wrote: Conspiracy-Quakes In Alex Jones' MindGland (and other I'm sorry, I had to tend a roast in...
February 28th 11 01:26 PM
by Don Stockbauer Go to last post
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Russian nuclear-powered SSTO vehicle by Pat Flannery
We would have **** bricks if they had launched this thing rather than Buran (it's towards the bottom of the...
February 27th 11 10:21 PM
by Brad Guth[_3_] Go to last post
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ET foam shedding by Pat Flannery
They had a good-sized piece of insulation foam detach from Discovery's ET on this afternoon's launch. it can be seen at the 4 minute 30 second mark in this...
February 26th 11 05:57 PM
by Pat Flannery Go to last post
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BIG laser breakthrough by Rick Jones
In sci.space.history Fred J. McCall wrote: "Val Kraut" wrote: A laser could be tuned to damage all the...
February 25th 11 08:23 PM
by Fred J. McCall[_3_] Go to last post
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Pronouncing "NACA" by [email protected]
I watched an interview with Capt Eric Brown ("Winkle"), from about 2000. He said "Na-kha." Someone once told me -- I think at NASA Langley, long ago -- that...
February 25th 11 01:23 PM
by David Spain Go to last post
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Lunar Gemini PDF by Pat Flannery
Found this while looking around for info on that GE Mars Gemini...
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February 25th 11 03:21 AM
by Pat Flannery Go to last post
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Comrades! Be the envy of imperialist lakeys everywhere with this must have! by Rick Jones
Comrades! Be the envy of imperialist lackeys everywhere with this proud bit of Soviet space history! http://english.ruvr.ru/2011/02/24/45908393.html -- It...
February 25th 11 03:06 AM
by Pat Flannery Go to last post
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Buddy Has A Scale Model...I Have A Hunch...Can Anybody Help? by Stephen Bierce
A friend of mine used to be a make-up and effects man in Hollywood. He worked on a lot of shows and has collected a lot of stuff in that time...some of which...
February 23rd 11 10:03 PM
by Ken S. Tucker Go to last post
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Rand Simberg is back! by Dale Carlson
On Wed, 09 Feb 2011 12:09:21 -0800, Pat Flannery wrote: On 2/9/2011 9:39 AM, David Spain wrote: Jorge R. Frank wrote: Jorge,...
February 23rd 11 10:18 AM
by Pat Flannery Go to last post
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Landing on Mars in an ersatz-Mercury capsule by [email protected]
In 1967 there appeared Belcomm's NASA-CR-89032, "Preliminary sizing of a Mars excursion module ascent capsule based on Mercury spacecraft design." The idea...
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February 22nd 11 05:42 AM
by Andre Lieven[_3_] Go to last post
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Some things are recorded incompletely. by [email protected]
In a recent troll of NASA's report site, I found something interesting. It's "Study of a manned Mars landing mission using a Mars orbit rendezvous profile....
February 22nd 11 12:49 AM
by Pat Flannery Go to last post
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Cargo ship launch seen from ISS by Pat Flannery
The vertical streak just under the ISS robotic arm is the ascending Kepler ESA cargo ship: http://www.onorbit.com/node/3009 Pat
February 21st 11 10:05 AM
by Pat Flannery Go to last post
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Two questions on Saturn V by Matt
I have shelves of space books, but for some reason these points elude me: 1. When did the last Saturn V come off the production line? 2. What was the Saturn...
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February 20th 11 10:22 PM
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Largest launch with a single bell engine? by Matt
I'm wondering what the largest launch vehicle ever fired with ONLY a single bell engine (no strapons) was. Ariane 5 has a single bell in the core stage but is...
February 18th 11 03:23 AM
by Matt Go to last post
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Rand Simberg is back! by snidely
On Feb 10, 8:14*am, Hop wrote: On Feb 9, 3:57*am, Pat Flannery wrote: On 2/9/2011 12:10 AM, snidely...
February 17th 11 10:56 PM
by Hop Go to last post
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Keep the dream...er... funding...alive! by David Spain
Pat Flannery wrote: On 2/5/2011 5:03 PM, David Spain wrote: Not a problem for a partnership of USA with ESA/JAXA and dare I say China? Split...
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February 17th 11 04:31 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Keep the dream...er... funding...alive! by Quadibloc
On Feb 5, 3:35*pm, Pat Flannery wrote: Let's fly the Shuttle till 2017! If the existing Shuttle fleet wasn't already dangerously unsafe...
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February 17th 11 01:39 PM
by Jeff Findley Go to last post
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Kepler finds a goody! by Pat Flannery
Sun-type star with six small planets orbiting it: http://www.onorbit.com/node/2924 Pat
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February 17th 11 07:48 AM
by Pat Flannery Go to last post
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