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Re: MOC: Thousand Astronomical Unit Probe (NEF)
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Wed, 8 Aug 2001 18:53:06 GMT
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Mr L F Braun wrote:

   http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~lfbraun/TAU.html

   In effect, it's a little probe and payload I
   slapped atop the drive section that will be on
   the actual ship (though there it will be held out
   pretty far aft).  No, there are no teasers of
   HMS Experiment just yet...but give me a few days,
   and you may have a few.  ;)

   Let me know what you think!

Looks good.  It's definitely a very interesting idea.  For some reason it
reminds me of V'Ger.  I really like the midsection with the tanks.

Now if there was just more time in the day to explore ideas with legos.  </me
contemplates organic ships.>

--
       David "Scooter" Lukens  O-  dml6@po.cwru.edu   KC8AGZ - Technician
   Remember to always look up at the sky, you never know what may be up there.
          Home page: "http://vorlon.cwru.edu/~lukens"  ICQ#1670736
     We don't understand the software, and sometimes we don't understand the
               hardware, but we can *see* the blinking lights.



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  Re: MOC: Thousand Astronomical Unit Probe (NEF)
 
(...) Thanks! The actual Daedalus had big ol' fuel globes around the middle. I've sort of mingled and mangled my TAU and Daedalus references--they're different things, and Daedalus actually dates from the mid-1970s--but you can see the ship in (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)

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  MOC: Thousand Astronomical Unit Probe (NEF)
 
Hi everyone, I've been working off and on since Brickfest with my latest project, a "NEF" (Near-Earth-Future, an odd-sounding but standard term) extrasolar survey ship. I'm operating in the relatively unpopular grey zone that a few of us like, the (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)

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