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| Steve Bliss wrote (...) It's not. And also it's not a straight line, nor is it flat. At best, you could slingshot off the moon with a grazing orbit (about 100m at perihelion, and hit atmosphere in less than 24 hours I think. Only once per orbit, and (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) is. (...) I checked out the site. The only thing I can recommend to you is to download the *.wav included on the web site. It would accomplish the same goal as recording the file as you listen to it (which you've stated you can't do due to (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) As". (...) The file that I want to save is at this page, and it has its own Real Player box on the page. (URL) I try to use the windows recording program I get a message saying that another program is recording. I haven't a cle what the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) (Unless you believe in subspace ruptures. ;) --Todd (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Actually, you can make them burn at almost any rate you want to. It is a question of how much exposed area there is to burn at once. The SRB motors have a * shaped hole in the middle of them right from top to bottom. This produces a very large (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| Jasper Said: (...) Isn't that what the NASA guy said when they lost contact with the last martian probe? :) (Running, Ducking, and hiding under something very soild...like down a mine shaft...after all, after 30 hrs at 1 G acceleration, I don't want (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) online? (...) Yeah, just click on the link (if it's on a web page) and choose "Save File As". If it's not on a web page, a.k.a you're selecting it from the Real Audio program's menu or directory, you could find the web page where it's located (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) No it doesn't. It takes a tremendous amount of CHEMICAL fuel, but you need to use something with a much higher specific impulse. The problem is that your chemical exhaust is going WAY too slow, hence you're not transferring much momentum. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Right-Click on the link, save as.., look into the resulting .rm file with a text editor, copy the link you see there to your browser/favorite file-download program (I like GetRight, for my windows work), replace the pnm:// with http:// if (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Don't forget that the space shuttle accelerates with only a few g relative to earth, so that's (a few + 1) when applied in space. And as someone mentioned, unless you have manufacturing in space, or very cheap earth -> LEO methods (which is (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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