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Re: And now for something completely different...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 5 Mar 2003 19:13:26 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Steven Lane writes:
> Quite recently their was a thread on planet moving and I have anoher idea.
> Place a ring of powerful hydrogen fueled rocket motors around the Martian
> equator and fire them in sequence when the planets rotation brings them
> round to the front. You could then slow the planet bringing it's orbit
> closer to the sun therby brining it into the crucial temperate region
> surruonding the sun. Once their simply speed the planet up again. You might
> need a chimney to get the rocket eflux above the atmosphere. It would
> probably take ages but the effects shoud be cumalative.
And change the entire gravitational map of the solar system? No thanks. I
don't think we could calculate the possible repercuissions of such a move...
Jason
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