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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 20:10:59 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jason Maxwell writes:
> 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.
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> 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...
Better yet, we could move the Sun closer to Mars. Honestly, I should
work for NASA.
Dave!
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