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> Jonathan Mizner writes:
> > http://www.lego.com/mars/
> and there is no room for a T3-Trike to fit in the ship.
You can always assemble your vehicles on sites... Anyway, there's no room
for life support, fuel, etc on the ship either.
> Also, why would NASA send an untrained civilian to Mars,
> for free, at an astronomical cost (thousands of dollars just
> to get into orbit)?
It's quite a bit more than that. IIRC, every shuttle mission costs approx.
$1 billion. But who said NASA was involved...and hey, if s/he won the
"Space Lottery"...
I don't like all the false information (or the entire corny story at all)
either...but more than that, I don't like the fact that the text is
extremely small and unadjustable (probably defined in pixels instead of
points or ems).
--Bram
Bram Lambrecht
BXL34@po.cwru.edu
http://home.cwru.edu/~bxl34/
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| (...) Thats interesting, I could change the text size easily with IE, Ctrl + mouse scroll wheel or veiw>textsize>your choice. But anyway, I thought the text was a fine size, but maybe thats because I'm at 600x800... --Kyle (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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| (...) When we look at the story we thik that "winning the space lottery" and " going into space (or something like that)" are in the subject of "a lot going on", but "going into space" may be in the subject of "winning the spacelottery". This COULD (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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| (...) why not look in an encyclopedia? The story itself is cheap, "Maybe we'll find life on Mars!". There are a few problems with it, for instance stars do not twinkle in space, and there is no room for a T3-Trike to fit in the ship. Also, why would (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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