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(...) .html Kyle - or for that matter anyone with HTML knowledge - why won't that URL: be recognised or resolve to a proper URL: for my browser? IE5.5 brings back a 'page cannot be found' error when I try cutting and pasting that in. -- Cheers ... (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh please. Drag calculations are only approximations for something immersed in a fluid. You're not going to get conventional boundary layer effects when you only bump into a single gas molecule every few meters. You could consider molecular (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) And now for a shameless plug :D Here's another angle of my bike. Thanks to Jon for rendering it for me. (My slow POS computer would have taken forever :) Enjoy. (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray)
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In lugnet.space, Greg Perry writes a detailed response to Jesse Alan Long: <snip> (...) Please, please don't take this discussion away from loc.au! We're loving it! (Well, I am anyway.) Cheers Richie Dulin Patrician of Brick-Morpork (24 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space)
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I wouldn't mind having a look at it. Is it still on the net somewhere?? If its something I am interested in I might want to do something with it. Gary Nathan Falslev <nfalslev@netscape.net> wrote in message news:GFAxKu.LHo@lugnet.com... (...) you (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) No I'm not familiar with that motion picture. That's keen that they featured an Asteroid Cave-Mouth Monster in a movie. I just hope that it wasn't a comedy because the danger posed by these creatures to space ships is very real and no laughing (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.space) !
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(...) What about the helmets? Would new-style helmets be acceptable? --DaveL (Bring on the classic astronauts in GREEN!!) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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Wrong! Ion rockets are in use now, and have been for 30 years. They're just not big enough to for sub-orbital work. See (URL) Drew ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kyle D. Jackson" <flightdeck@sympatic...mblock.ca> To: <lugnet.space@lugnet.com>; (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Are you sure about this? I believe there are ion drives in use on some research sats already. They are extremely low thrust mercury based but have, again, been shown to work for stationkeeping, unless my memory is completely fried. I want to (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Ion drives will not be in use in 2003. The only form of space engines that are currently in production are rockets. There are liquid-fuelled rockets, which can be turned on and off ("throttled"), and there are solid-fuel rockets which cannot (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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