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Re: Galaxy Explorer (Was Re: Poor packaging by TLC )
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Thu, 10 Feb 2000 22:15:16 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Duane Hess wrote:

In lugnet.space, Steve Bliss writes:

We all have our prefered pet peeves.  I personally don't care that many LEGO
space ships are not (physically) fully enclosed.  But I know that annoys many
spaceheads.

It doesn't bother me too much either, but I imagine an open cockpit would make
atmospheric re-entry a little dicy :-)

:)

That's assuming re-entry is achieved using the historic method of falling until
the atmosphere is thick enough to support wings or parachutes.  In fantastic
settings, ships could use some more-controlled method of descent.

Or have some protective energy shielding.

Steve



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  Re: Galaxy Explorer (Was Re: Poor packaging by TLC )
 
(...) Actually, it's because LEGO people have really, really thick spacesuits. They're actually normally proportioned people, it's just the thick suits that make them look that way. The thick helmet visor distorts their features into the smileys you (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.space)

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  Re: Galaxy Explorer (Was Re: Poor packaging by TLC )
 
(...) It doesn't bother me too much either, but I imagine an open cockpit would make atmospheric re-entry a little dicy :-) -Duane (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.space)

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