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Re: Space stations?
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Date: 
Sat, 8 Jan 2000 02:39:35 GMT
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Matthew Miller wrote:
Modular designs
tend to look very functional and mechanical. (But that can have it's own
appeal too, can't it.)

Form follows function, baby, and something that does the thing it is
intended to do, and does it well and efficiently, is a thing of beauty,
as beauty follows form.

At least that's MY aesthetic opinion.

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  Re: Space stations?
 
(...) But think about how you'd build a _real_ space station. Wouldn't a modular design make sense? I understand where you're coming from on the ugliness point. Modular designs tend to look very functional and mechanical. (But that can have it's own (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)

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