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re: Refrigerators on Venus
re: Corrosion of RTG and high winds on Venus
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11/4/2003 4:54:42 PM
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Venus colonisation...
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Adam
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11/2/2003 1:09:17 PM
re: Venus colonisation...
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Robert E. Bleier
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11/4/2003 11:23:15 AM
re: Venus colonisation...
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go fuck ur self
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12/11/2003 1:37:05 PM
re: Venus colonisation...
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go fuck ur self
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12/11/2003 1:36:55 PM
re: Venus colonisation...
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go fuck ur self
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12/11/2003 1:36:45 PM
re: Venus colonisation...
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go fuck ur self
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12/11/2003 1:36:33 PM
re: Venus colonisation...
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go fuck ur self
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12/11/2003 1:36:10 PM
Courtesy of Oxford.EDnet.NS.CA.
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et
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12/12/2003 1:46:33 AM
Big prob bob.
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et
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11/4/2003 7:33:39 PM
How's this for an idea.
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et
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11/3/2003 7:58:50 PM
re: How's this for an idea.
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Chris Vancil
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11/4/2003 1:35:41 AM
Terraformation versus interstellar travel costs
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Gary
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11/3/2003 12:43:23 AM
re: Terraformation versus interstellar travel costs
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Adam
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11/3/2003 12:10:07 PM
50 billion exajoules...
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Adam
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11/3/2003 12:30:10 PM
8 to One...
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Adam
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11/3/2003 12:42:18 PM
re: Power versus Energy
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Success_Machine
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11/4/2003 1:39:41 AM
re: A sunshade as big as a planet, covered in solar power modules
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Success_Machine
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11/4/2003 1:47:17 AM
200 years...
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Adam
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11/5/2003 2:20:17 AM
re: Chemical reactors might be more useful than just stripping the atmosphere
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Success_Machine
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11/4/2003 1:54:48 AM
re: Ultimate problem with Venus, it's too close to the Sun
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Success_Machine
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11/4/2003 1:58:53 AM
re: Create a self-regulating troposphere on Venus
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Success_Machine
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11/4/2003 2:14:42 AM
Very tricky...
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Adam
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11/5/2003 2:29:07 AM
Not tricky at all...
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Nick Hoffman
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11/5/2003 1:19:19 PM
re: Terraformation versus interstellar travel costs
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Tom Brosz
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11/3/2003 4:30:41 AM
Why waste the energy?
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Adam
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11/3/2003 12:00:13 PM
The cost benefit analysis
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ebnelson
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11/2/2003 8:31:51 PM
Nitrogen for Mars...
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Adam
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11/3/2003 12:04:35 PM
$64,000 question: why bother?
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Tom Brosz
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11/2/2003 7:24:45 PM
re: Atmosphere or no atmosphere
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Raoul
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11/2/2003 9:13:23 PM
The US survived landing on Venus by accident
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Gary
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11/3/2003 1:01:38 AM
re: The US survived landing on Venus by accident
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Davin L.
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11/3/2003 6:17:07 PM
re: Electric heaters function normally at over 500 deg.K
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Success_Machine
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11/3/2003 1:36:33 PM
I believe(?) most integrated circuits flake out at T > 100deg.C
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Gary
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11/3/2003 4:33:38 PM
re: integrated circuits flake out
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Tom Brosz
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11/3/2003 8:00:33 PM
Refrigerators on Venus
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Nick Hoffman
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11/4/2003 4:08:15 AM
re: Refrigerators on Venus
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Tom Brosz
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11/4/2003 4:31:07 AM
re: Refrigerators on Venus
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Nick Hoffman
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11/4/2003 3:36:55 PM
Cool! (sorry.)
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Tom Brosz
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11/4/2003 5:01:59 PM
re: Corrosion of RTG and high winds on Venus
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Success_Machine
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11/4/2003 4:54:42 PM
One word: "ceramics."
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Tom Brosz
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11/4/2003 5:04:01 PM
re: I believe(?) most integrated circuits flake out at T > 100deg.C
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Frank
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11/3/2003 7:31:20 PM
re: Hard to say
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Success_Machine
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11/4/2003 1:33:08 AM
re: I believe(?) most integrated circuits flake out at T > 100deg.C
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Frank
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11/3/2003 7:31:04 PM
re: Venus
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Raoul
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11/2/2003 3:49:59 PM
Venus planetary dynamo
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et
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11/3/2003 7:46:40 PM
re: Venus planetary dynamo
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Nick Hoffman
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11/4/2003 4:01:49 PM
Where did it all go?
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Adam
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11/5/2003 2:26:04 AM
That damn Baxter, I did not.
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et
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11/5/2003 5:43:56 PM
re: Venus planetary dynamo
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et
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11/4/2003 7:26:48 PM
You're right.
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Nick Hoffman
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11/5/2003 1:15:51 PM
re: Yes, perhaps
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Raoul
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11/3/2003 8:21:56 PM
re: Colonization of low-earth orbit
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Success_Machine
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11/2/2003 3:31:18 PM
Good point SM...
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Adam
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11/3/2003 12:48:40 PM
Mars Geology and Minerals
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Nick Hoffman
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11/4/2003 4:13:41 PM
Thanks for the precis, Nick... Mercury mines anyone?
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Adam
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11/5/2003 2:08:38 AM
re: He3
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Raoul
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11/5/2003 12:42:42 PM
Would you trust...
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Nick Hoffman
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11/5/2003 1:13:00 PM
re: Would you trust...
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Raoul
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11/5/2003 4:20:38 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.