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Re: The I.S.S. Daedalus
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Date: 
Sun, 9 Sep 2001 18:08:26 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
In lugnet.space, Austin Greenwood writes:

Wrong! The USS enterprise was the first ship to travel beyond
our solar system.

  You're both wrong.  It's (IIRC) Voyager 2--it should beat
  the Pioneers past the heliopause, even.  (Strange but Stupid
  Fact:  Voyager 2 is the fastest-moving vehicle ever built,
  relative to the Earth!)

<tongue planted firmly in cheek>  Well, I wouldn't exactly
classify the Voyagers or Pioneers as "ships".  Unless we
accidentally left somebody holed up inside on the pad  ;]

KDJ
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(...) You're both wrong. It's (IIRC) Voyager 2--it should beat the Pioneers past the heliopause, even. (Strange but Stupid Fact: Voyager 2 is the fastest-moving vehicle ever built, relative to the Earth!) That said, I like the ship, Rick. Very (...) (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.space)

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