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Visit the Spirit's Heat Shield? by
Kerry S
Why did the Spirit Mars Rover controllers decide not to visit the site
of the crashed heat shield? Would it not have possibly dug a small hole
suitable for...
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What happened to SpaceShipOne? by
CA Zuke
Hi
It's been a LONG time since I last heard of Scaled Composites and
their X-prize attempt. At some stage the guys seemed to fly at least
once a month. Now,...
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"Missed me by that much" by
El Guapo
"Richard Lamb" wrote in message
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26,000 miles?
Less than 3 Earth diameters?
First...
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M2P2? by
Stuart E. Strand
Can anyone update us on the status of mini magnetosphere plasma
propulsion (M2P2)? The website,
http://www.geophys.washington.edu/Space/SpaceModel/M2P2/
is...
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ion drive as a tunnel boring device? by
Rick Jones
So, from deep within the peanut gallery come a couple
questions/comments and such that will perhaps sound absurd but if
nothing else I suspect the responses it...
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Bubble Drive... by
TomRC
Now that bubble fusion appears to be panning out, as least as a
neutron source, can anyone design a "bubble drive" to take direct
advantage of it - beyond the...
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Mars astronaut requirements by
btrposter
Where would I find info on the sort of college degrees and skills the
people that are going to be sent to Mars (and the Moon) would need to
have? What should...
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Mars sample return by
Peter Fairbrother
Suppose we want to bring a small sample back from Mars. The Mars rovers mass
around 180 kg. If 10% was reserved for the return rocket it would mass 18
kg.
We...
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Planetary sampling tools? by
drdoody
"Matti Anttila" wrote in message
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Now that we have seen the RAT performing great, it's also time to
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shuttle c dreaming by
steve rappolee
shuttle C dreaming
http://www.slepsummit.com/IIStrategy.pdf
Read down to page 17 through 20 and you can see shuttle c dreaming
again.
The best option for...
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Rutans White Knight as IR observatory by
Carsten Nielsen
In another thread:
SSTO propulsion overview
Gordon D. Pusch wrote
is basically a big high aspect-ratio
sailplane-like design with a couple of jet engines...
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