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The Outer Solar System Can Be Ours! - p - 1/24/2002 11:20:22 AM
- Re: The Outer Solar System Can Be Ours! - Robt Clements - 1/24/2002 2:12:16 PM
  - Re: The Outer Solar System Can Be Ours! - p - 1/25/2002 3:06:21 PM
    - Re: The Outer Solar System Can Be Ours! - Robt Clements - 1/27/2002 4:19:19 PM
- Solar panels aren't the way to go to the outer planets - Larry J - 1/24/2002 1:50:26 PM
  - Neither is nuclear.... - Robt Clements - 1/24/2002 2:57:30 PM
    - Re: Nuclear.... - Tom Brosz - 1/24/2002 5:55:25 PM
      - Targets; & means - Robert Clements - 1/27/2002 4:30:40 PM
      - Nuclear....is the short-term solution - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/25/2002 9:51:28 AM
        
        Depends what you mean by nuclear. - Jacob Samorodin - 1/25/2002 4:08:52 PM
        
        Re: Depends what you mean by nuclear. - Marcia - 1/26/2002 10:12:00 AM
        
        You would want to make it bimodal - Dave M - 1/25/2002 7:40:24 PM

NASA Surveys Scientists & the Public - p - 1/24/2002 3:24:38 PM
- Money for NEO search and prevention of impact once again ignored - E.P. Grondine - 1/25/2002 7:13:51 PM
  - Try Item 7 "Search for any potential danger to Earth from space" - Mark Eby - 1/26/2002 5:01:07 PM

1950s Mars Missions - Tom Brosz - 1/22/2002 7:49:02 PM
- The illusions of Mars - E.P. Grondine - 1/22/2002 8:16:03 PM
  - Re: The illusions of Mars - Tom Brosz - 1/22/2002 10:52:02 AM
    - Re: The illusions of Mars - E.P. Grondine - 1/23/2002 8:44:08 PM
      - Asteroids, Mars Society, Manned Exploration - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/23/2002 9:43:59 AM
        
        Re: Asteroids, Mars Society, Manned Exploration - Robert E. B. - 1/23/2002 1:48:45 PM
        
        Re: Asteroids, Mars Society, Manned Exploration - Tom Brosz - 1/23/2002 9:53:42 AM
        
        Re: Asteroids, Mars Society, Manned Exploration - Chris Vancil - 1/23/2002 10:56:00 AM
        
        $20,000,000 per year is still $20,000,000 per year - E.P. Grondine - 1/23/2002 6:48:43 PM
        
        Re: $20,000,000 per year is still $20,000,000 per year - Chris Vancil - 1/23/2002 12:13:58 PM
        
        Would you get the hell off the desert Southwest already?? - Tom Brosz - 1/23/2002 10:25:23 AM
  - Stay back, this one is mine! ;) - ectoterrestrial - 1/22/2002 9:37:44 AM
- !***Care to try for 40's? The inside scoop.***! - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/22/2002 5:36:10 PM
  - Re: The 'Bonestell' . . . - D. Spires - 1/24/2002 1:10:02 PM
    - Thanks for the link Dan (n/t) "cool" ;-) (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/26/2002 10:15:44 AM
  - Re: !***Care to try for 40's? The inside scoop.***! - Chris Vancil - 1/23/2002 2:55:10 PM
    - Bonestell or Von Braun? - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/23/2002 8:43:27 PM
      - Re: Bonestell's most famous painting - Raoul - 1/23/2002 9:05:47 AM
        
        Re: Bonestell's most famous painting - Marcia - 1/23/2002 12:23:00 PM
        
        Re: Bonestell's most famous painting - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/23/2002 10:11:55 AM
        
        That one I can relate to, SDAI. - Marcia - 1/23/2002 12:29:16 PM
        
        That is precise terminology... ;-) - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/23/2002 5:07:29 PM
      - Re: Bonestell or Von Braun? - Robert E. B. - 1/23/2002 9:02:36 AM
        
        Hitler - the nice guy - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/23/2002 9:54:01 AM
- Re: 1950s Mars Missions - Chris Vancil - 1/22/2002 10:16:39 AM
  - Re: 1950s Mars Missions - E.P. Grondine - 1/23/2002 8:28:26 PM
    - Re: 1950s Mars Missions - Chris Vancil - 1/23/2002 12:19:22 PM
      - Re: 1950's Mars programs - E.P. Grondine - 1/23/2002 7:18:42 PM
        
        Re: 1950's Mars programs - Chris Vancil - 1/23/2002 11:52:17 AM

Slick - FrankC - 1/24/2002 6:59:03 PM
- Sad. Thanks for post. n/t - Bowser - 1/25/2002 7:51:54 PM
- Re: Slick - ebnelson - 1/25/2002 4:13:16 PM
- Rest in Peace Slick. n/t. (n/t) - Vince - 1/25/2002 4:10:48 PM

Space Shuttle Privatisation - Kadet Ken - 1/22/2002 2:36:12 PM
- Privatisons - Raoul - 1/23/2002 7:53:30 PM
  - Re: Privatisations - Kadet Ken - 1/23/2002 9:06:59 AM
    - One other thing... - Larry J - 1/23/2002 9:34:13 AM
      - Re: One other thing... - Nick Hoffman - 1/25/2002 3:30:46 PM
        
        I was talking about a launch pad evacuation - Larry J - 1/25/2002 4:40:50 PM
        
        Re: I was talking about a launch pad evacuation - Nick Hoffman - 1/25/2002 5:38:54 PM
    - A big problem with sending so many tourists to the ISS - Larry J - 1/23/2002 9:28:04 AM
  - A destination for "space tourists" needs to be large, cheap, comfortable, and entertaining. - Jacob Samorodin - 1/23/2002 9:06:32 AM
- Relative safety - Larry J - 1/23/2002 6:05:57 PM
  - Re: Relative safety - Kadet Ken - 1/23/2002 7:21:47 PM
    - Operational lifetime... - Nick Hoffman - 1/25/2002 3:37:47 PM
      - Is that under warranty? - Kadet Ken - 1/25/2002 1:08:59 PM
        
        Not the way I drive! n/t (n/t) - Nick Hoffman - 1/25/2002 5:39:53 PM
    - Two deal-breakers that I can see... - Nathan Koren - 1/23/2002 6:50:30 PM
      - Competition is good... - Kadet Ken - 1/24/2002 4:50:30 PM
        
        Like we discussed in a previous thread... - Larry J - 1/24/2002 5:46:21 PM
- Wow - Stars In My Eyes - 1/22/2002 4:45:02 PM

Space Hotel Update - p - 1/24/2002 10:11:36 AM
- How about a Bigelow-Beal alliance? - Lee - 1/24/2002 4:45:25 PM
- As long as he doesn't depend on the Shuttle, there's nothing NASA can do to stop him - Larry J - 1/24/2002 10:41:43 AM
  - Two words: - Nathan Koren - 1/24/2002 6:45:03 PM
    - American pride: Achilles' heel? - Stars In My Eyes - 1/24/2002 7:25:10 PM
      - Tech Transfer... - Nathan Koren - 1/25/2002 5:37:39 PM
      - Exactly - Larry J - 1/25/2002 2:45:49 PM

CCNet News Items -- Impact Hazard Greatly Overstated . . . - D. Spires - 1/24/2002 3:38:10 PM
- Yeah, right - Seen any dinsoaurs lately? - E.P. Grondine - 1/24/2002 6:16:37 PM
  - Re: Agree . . . - D. Spires - 1/24/2002 7:56:30 PM
  - Yep, they're called birds. :-) nt (n/t) - Stars In My Eyes - 1/24/2002 7:07:00 PM
    - Re: Dinos tastes like -- chicken . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 1/24/2002 7:57:58 PM
- We still need to do an assesment to authoratatively resolve this. (n/t) - ebnelson - 1/24/2002 5:36:57 PM

Proba - Raoul - 1/24/2002 7:10:58 PM

Re: The Mars Society's Mission Plan - Chris Vancil - 1/23/2002 12:43:40 PM
- Your delusions are evident, as are your obsessions. - E.P. Grondine - 1/23/2002 7:01:41 PM
  - Speak for yourself (Re:Your delusions are evident, as are your obsessions.) - ectoterrestrial - 1/23/2002 7:07:17 PM
    - Well then, speaking for myself - E.P. Grondine - 1/23/2002 7:30:52 PM
      - Well then, is that it? - ectoterrestrial - 1/23/2002 7:44:23 PM
        
        Re: Ha, Mars... - Raoul - 1/23/2002 10:29:08 AM
        
        Re: Ha, Mars... - ectoterrestrial - 1/23/2002 10:49:34 AM
        
        Re: Ha, Mars... - gbaikie - 1/23/2002 4:18:27 PM
        
        "Mars is a dead rock" 180 - phil - 1/23/2002 9:06:25 AM
        
        Re: (no subject) - ectoterrestrial - 1/23/2002 10:34:37 AM
        
        Re: (no subject) - p - 1/24/2002 2:19:35 PM
        
        That's it. Back to decaf for you. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/23/2002 1:11:52 PM
        
        Re: That's it. Back to decaf for you. (n/t) - ectoterrestrial - 1/24/2002 10:24:13 AM
        
        The Loyal Partisan Game! - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/24/2002 9:29:41 AM
        
        Buy it? I INVENTED this game! - Tom Brosz - 1/24/2002 6:40:35 PM
        
        he he he...SDAI-Tech1 proves that html IS fun after all! :-) n/t (n/t) - McFly - 1/24/2002 3:15:28 PM
  - Re: Your delusions are evident, as are your obsessions. - Chris Vancil - 1/23/2002 11:19:31 AM

REAL nanotech computer circuits - p - 1/24/2002 3:37:01 PM

Australia's new millenium coin. - Charles - 1/20/2002 3:09:38 PM
- Re: Australia's new millenium coin. - Charles - 1/21/2002 5:10:42 PM
  - Re: Australia's new millenium coin. - Tom Brosz - 1/21/2002 6:08:23 PM
    - Re: Australia's new millenium coin. - Charles - 1/21/2002 7:15:27 PM
      - I obviously don't have a supplier as good as the guy who wrote those articles...(n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/21/2002 7:47:59 PM
        
        Atleast mushrooms might promote a new theme, not this tired old crap. (n/t) (n/t) - ectoterrestrial - 1/21/2002 10:13:47 AM
        
        Re: Atleast mushrooms might promote a new theme, not this tired old crap. (n/t) - Charles - 1/24/2002 2:01:20 PM

Newt's ideas on technical progress. - Tom Brosz - 1/23/2002 6:16:52 PM
- Re: Newt's ideas on technical progress. - RobVG - 1/23/2002 8:41:26 PM
  - Re: Space is about curiosity - Raoul - 1/23/2002 8:54:53 PM
    - Re: Space is about curiosity - p - 1/23/2002 9:18:44 AM
  - Re: Newt's ideas on technical progress. - Tom Brosz - 1/23/2002 10:16:03 AM
- It's called "capitalism" - Bowser - 1/23/2002 11:16:59 AM
  - Re: It's called - RobVG - 1/23/2002 3:23:26 PM

Balloon-assisted rocket launches - Stars In My Eyes - 1/22/2002 6:18:47 PM
- Have you read the X-Prize rules? [n/t] (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 1/22/2002 6:34:29 PM
  - Could you help me out here? - SIME - 1/22/2002 4:41:15 PM
    - Just thinking out loud - Larry J - 1/23/2002 5:03:13 PM

Your opinions of stars... - MrPex - 1/22/2002 9:27:14 AM
- my $.02.... - ectoterrestrial - 1/22/2002 9:56:54 AM
  - Re: my $.02.... - MrPex - 1/22/2002 4:21:27 PM
    - Re: my €.02.... - Raoul - 1/22/2002 5:20:40 PM
    - Re: my $.02.... - ectoterrestrial - 1/22/2002 9:08:08 AM
      - Re: my $.02.... - MrPex - 1/23/2002 9:07:42 AM
        
        Re: my $.02.... - ectoterrestrial - 1/23/2002 11:12:44 AM
        
        Re: my $.02.... - MrPex - 1/23/2002 1:57:29 PM
      - Re: my $.02.... - ectoterrestrial - 1/22/2002 9:32:00 AM

NASAWatch is back! - Stars In My Eyes - 1/23/2002 12:56:01 PM

THE COMING NASA BUDGET CUTS - E.P. Grondine - 1/18/2002 8:35:43 PM
- Perhaps you can peddle your dystopic plot over at the SFWA website? - ebnelson - 1/19/2002 3:48:32 PM
- Interesting angle and rationale - Stars In My Eyes - 1/18/2002 7:16:42 PM
  - Good Point, SIM. We either stick together or we all get stuck on earth. - ebnelson - 1/19/2002 4:28:08 PM
  - Re: TPS-NSS-BIS-MS, etc.... - Raoul - 1/19/2002 11:21:46 AM
    - The Importance of Focus, Tolerance, & Working Together - Mark Eby - 1/20/2002 10:14:05 AM
      - First things first: the Moon - E.P. Grondine - 1/20/2002 4:13:51 PM
        
        First things first: Spend the money wisely - Mark Eby - 1/21/2002 4:07:25 PM
        
        Exactly... - E.P. Grondine - 1/21/2002 7:48:06 PM
        
        Go To The Source - Mark Eby - 1/22/2002 11:13:21 AM
        
        Re: Going To The Source - E.P. Grondine - 1/22/2002 7:53:16 PM
        
        It Doesn't Say That EP - Mark Eby - 1/22/2002 2:36:29 PM
        
        First things first: self promotion - ectoterrestrial - 1/21/2002 12:03:57 PM
        
        First things first: self promotion - E.P. Grondine - 1/21/2002 7:42:43 PM
        
        Re: First things first: self awareness - ectoterrestrial - 1/22/2002 8:43:04 PM
        
        First things first - E.P. Grondine - 1/22/2002 10:01:41 AM
        
        von Braun's Mars Mission Plan - Chris Vancil - 1/21/2002 10:47:24 AM
        
        Re: von Braun's Mars Mission Plan - E.P. Grondine - 1/22/2002 8:06:55 PM
        
        My gosh, I actually made a mistake - E.P. Grondine - 1/22/2002 8:36:07 PM
        
        And here, you can see my mistake even clearer - E.P. Grondine - 1/22/2002 8:45:35 PM
        
        And even more of my mistakes - E.P. Grondine - 1/22/2002 8:53:36 PM
        
        Re: And even more of my mistakes - Chris Vancil - 1/22/2002 12:07:54 PM
        
        Re: And here, you can see my mistake even clearer - Chris Vancil - 1/22/2002 11:49:31 AM
        
        Still can't find the Collier's Mars landing shots online - E.P. Grondine - 1/22/2002 6:12:59 PM
        
        Re: My gosh, I actually made a mistake - Chris Vancil - 1/22/2002 11:40:18 AM
        
        Re: von Braun's Mars Mission Plan - ectoterrestrial - 1/22/2002 8:21:35 PM
        
        Re: von Braun's Mars Mission Plan - Chris Vancil - 1/22/2002 12:20:22 PM
        
        Re: von Braun's Mars Mission Plan - E.P. Grondine - 1/22/2002 6:24:55 PM
        
        Re: von Braun's Mars Mission Plan - Chris Vancil - 1/22/2002 10:52:23 AM
        
        The Mars Society's Mission Plan - ectoterrestrial - 1/22/2002 9:58:53 AM
        
        Re: The Mars Society's Mission Plan - E.P. Grondine - 1/23/2002 9:00:43 AM
        
        Re: von Braun's Mars Mission Plan - Chris Vancil - 1/22/2002 11:30:48 AM
- I'm starting to be convinced. - Futureboy - 1/18/2002 5:00:21 PM
- Just adding fuel to the fire guys - ectoterrestrial - 1/18/2002 10:01:55 AM
- Ed you already posted this below - phil - 1/18/2002 9:34:13 AM
  - He forgot n/t - Keith Cowing - 1/18/2002 9:52:37 AM
    - Digital Angel to the rescue! - phil - 1/18/2002 10:17:04 AM

Mars gullies forming currently? - Robert Clark - 1/22/2002 8:42:51 PM

Life around Proxima? - Robert E. B. - 1/22/2002 2:32:25 PM
- Re: Life around Proxima? - Tom Brosz - 1/22/2002 6:55:54 PM
  - Re: Life around Proxima? - Robert E. B. - 1/22/2002 7:01:40 PM
  - Planets in binary star systems. - Marcia - 1/22/2002 12:43:22 PM
- Re: Life around Proxima? - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/22/2002 6:05:58 PM

Beagles on Mars?!? - p - 1/22/2002 4:24:07 PM
- Works for me... - Tom Brosz - 1/22/2002 6:48:40 PM

(no subject) (n/t) - kazým - 1/22/2002 5:30:27 PM
- ditto! [n/t] (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 1/22/2002 6:31:29 PM
  - I disagree.[n/t] (n/t) - ectoterrestrial - 1/22/2002 9:41:20 AM

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Success_Machine - 1/21/2002 9:44:22 AM
- Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day - MrPex - 1/22/2002 4:25:24 PM
- Re: Beautiful . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 1/22/2002 1:52:58 PM

Interesting hand job - philw - 1/19/2002 5:47:35 PM
- warning warning off color hand job joke - Greg - 1/21/2002 5:01:59 PM
  - Re: X^D (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 1/22/2002 4:06:07 PM
  - (Spews coffee on keyboard) (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/21/2002 6:16:11 PM
- It is interesting. And, - - - Bowser - 1/19/2002 7:37:07 PM

Steve Alfery, in the Spotlight . . . - D. Spires - 1/22/2002 9:54:53 AM

Looks like Nasawatch is not accessible for the moment (n/t) (n/t) - Raoul - 1/20/2002 10:12:41 AM
- Are they using 5 1/4 inch floppies? (n/t) (n/t) - ectoterrestrial - 1/21/2002 8:55:57 PM
  - Re: Are they using 5 1/4 inch floppies? (n/t) - Keith Cowing - 1/22/2002 9:04:14 AM
- We are swithcing ISPs - Keith Cowing - 1/20/2002 4:18:37 PM
  - Re: understood, Keith; thank you (n/t) (n/t) - Raoul - 1/20/2002 4:44:58 PM
    - Re: understood, Keith; thank you (n/t) - Keith Cowing - 1/22/2002 9:13:02 AM

Man Conquers Space - Stars In My Eyes - 1/21/2002 7:05:04 PM

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