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  Re: Space Contest!
 
Just curious: Are you willing to consider space stations? Not bases (ground installations), but "2001:ASO", or C.J.Cherryh type orbital stuff? Otherwise I'm going to have to put engines on a research station :) It's - uh - a *science* ship. Yeah, (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Space Contest!
 
Nope. This is a contest for vehicles used by regular folks like you and me. ~Mark (...) categories. (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jun-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Space Contest!
 
Before I go building this huge idea I had, I wanted to know if it is a valid entry. My idea is a moving "gravball" stadium. Would this be considered a commercial vehicle? Jason (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Space Contest!
 
That depends on how you build it, according to the rules I have laid out. If you build a spaceship with a gravball stadium in it, then that's ok. If you build a stadium and slap engines on it, then that's not ok. I'm having a -vehicle- contest, and (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Space Contest!
 
(...) ...lol... now _there's_ an idea... the ball stays in place, but the stadium moves around... :-) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) Guide ((URL) the wildlink ((URL) #160 (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Space Contest!
 
(...) Sounds like something that would happen at the bar across from GMU. <grin> -Shiri (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Space Contest!
 
No, no. It's definately a vehicle. Let me draw it in ASCII. /||\ <Gravball dome |||| <||===||||===|||\ <restrooms/docking ^ ^concession stand Main cabin/crew I have till first week of August to build this thing, right? Maybe I can use it for a (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.space)

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