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Space Ship 1
The historic flight of Space Ship 1, the first private sector launch
of a suborbital space vehicle is currently in progress over Mojave, California and being covered live on some cable channels. This Paul Allen backed venture may herald the replacement of the NASA Space Scuttle! This is a manned flight! Double-A |
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On a sunny day (21 Jun 2004 07:25:49 -0700) it happened (Double-A) wrote in : The historic flight of Space Ship 1, the first private sector launch of a suborbital space vehicle is currently in progress over Mojave, California and being covered live on some cable channels. This Paul Allen backed venture may herald the replacement of the NASA Space Scuttle! This is a manned flight! Double-A But there is a factor 10 more speed needed to get to orbit. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= *** Usenet.com - The #1 Usenet Newsgroup Service on The Planet! *** http://www.usenet.com Unlimited Download - 19 Seperate Servers - 90,000 groups - Uncensored -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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On a sunny day (21 Jun 2004 07:25:49 -0700) it happened (Double-A) wrote in : The historic flight of Space Ship 1, the first private sector launch of a suborbital space vehicle is currently in progress over Mojave, California and being covered live on some cable channels. This Paul Allen backed venture may herald the replacement of the NASA Space Scuttle! This is a manned flight! Double-A But there is a factor 10 more speed needed to get to orbit. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= *** Usenet.com - The #1 Usenet Newsgroup Service on The Planet! *** http://www.usenet.com Unlimited Download - 19 Seperate Servers - 90,000 groups - Uncensored -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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Jan Panteltje wrote:
But there is a factor 10 more speed needed to get to orbit. Some people are just never satisfied. Give them time. |
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Jan Panteltje wrote:
But there is a factor 10 more speed needed to get to orbit. Some people are just never satisfied. Give them time. |
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Nice joyride, but won't stand the stress of standard orbit I'm afraid.
Jake "Double-A" wrote in message om... The historic flight of Space Ship 1, the first private sector launch of a suborbital space vehicle is currently in progress over Mojave, California and being covered live on some cable channels. This Paul Allen backed venture may herald the replacement of the NASA Space Scuttle! This is a manned flight! Double-A |
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Nice joyride, but won't stand the stress of standard orbit I'm afraid.
Jake "Double-A" wrote in message om... The historic flight of Space Ship 1, the first private sector launch of a suborbital space vehicle is currently in progress over Mojave, California and being covered live on some cable channels. This Paul Allen backed venture may herald the replacement of the NASA Space Scuttle! This is a manned flight! Double-A |
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"MorituriMax" wrote in message ... Jan Panteltje wrote: But there is a factor 10 more speed needed to get to orbit. And a factor 10^2 more money... Some people are just never satisfied. Give them time. A factor 10^3 more time ;-) Dirk Vdm |
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"MorituriMax" wrote in message ... Jan Panteltje wrote: But there is a factor 10 more speed needed to get to orbit. And a factor 10^2 more money... Some people are just never satisfied. Give them time. A factor 10^3 more time ;-) Dirk Vdm |
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I agree....at what enormous cost? A factor of 1000 more?
Jon "Dirk Van de moortel" wrote in message ... "MorituriMax" wrote in message ... Jan Panteltje wrote: But there is a factor 10 more speed needed to get to orbit. And a factor 10^2 more money... Some people are just never satisfied. Give them time. A factor 10^3 more time ;-) Dirk Vdm |
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