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Re: LRS
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lugnet.space
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Fri, 22 Mar 2002 02:39:17 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Kirby Warden writes:
> In lugnet.space, Mark Neumann writes:
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> <snip>
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> > Thank You Tony!
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> > I'll keep building as long as there are whooshes and zooms and schwaaaaaaas
> > left in me.
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> > Mark
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> "schwaaaaaaas"?
Yeah, my rendition of ion engines, like the Tie fighters in Star Wars.
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: LRS
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| (...) Actually, if your LRS was an atmospheric craft, and it schwaaaaaaad, it wouldn't go anywere. To be realistic, an ion engine produces as much thrust in weight as a piece of paper, while a rocket uses thrust equal to the weight of a couple (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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| In lugnet.space, Mark Neumann writes: <snip> (...) "schwaaaaaaas"? (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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