1956 solar-ion drive ship

Via Modern Mechanix:
http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/...-on-sun-power/
Ernst Stuhlinger at work again.

Pat

On Dec 4, 2:44 pm, Pat Flannery wrote:
Via Modern Mechanix:http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/...-stars-on-sun-...
Ernst Stuhlinger at work again.

Pat

I keep thinking I've seen this spacecraft before, but I can't remember
where. (Or, more importantly, why, since I was born over twenty years
after this article was published.)

On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 17:16:55 -0800 (PST), Damien Valentine
wrote:

On Dec 4, 2:44 pm, Pat Flannery wrote:
Via Modern Mechanix:http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/...-stars-on-sun-...
Ernst Stuhlinger at work again.

Pat

I keep thinking I've seen this spacecraft before, but I can't remember
where. (Or, more importantly, why, since I was born over twenty years
after this article was published.)

It reminds me of the craft described by Alexander Martynov in his
"Manned mission to Mars" lecture.

--
Darren J Longhorn
It's all faked, I tell you, all of it!
You want proof? I'll give you your stinkin' proof...
http://www.geocities.com/darrenlonghorn/proof/nasa2.jpg

Darren J Longhorn wrote:
It reminds me of the craft described by Alexander Martynov in his
"Manned mission to Mars" lecture.



It also looks like some of the solar power reflector arrays from the old
SPS/L5 days.

Pat