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Old December 14th 04, 07:38 PM
Pat Flannery
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Pat Flannery wrote:

"That may look like a spun-wood milk can to you...but it looks like a
fission reactor housing for onboard power to me."



Whoops... the milk cans are the reactor housings for the three big
nuclear-thermal motors; the spun-wood _oil drums_ are the basis for
fission onboard power supply.

Pat

 




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