re: I'm not personally acquainted with Rutan or Carmack

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Success_Machine — 4/8/2004 10:40:39 PM (archived)

But I know that Scaled Composites (Rutan) lands military contracts. If they chose to develop military systems they are certainly expanding their capabilities with in that area with SpaceShipOne and at the same time proving themselves to the right people.

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I think I owe Armadillo Aerospace & John Carmack an apology. - Jacob Samorodin - 4/7/2004 5:00:02 PM
- re: X-Prize could lead to proliferation of missile technology - Success_Machine - 4/8/2004 10:54:34 AM
  - and hydrogen powered cars could lead to proliferation of hydrogen bombs - p - 4/8/2004 2:25:59 PM
    - re: that is correct, although a gasoline bomb would use a simpler lighter-weight fuel tank (n/t) - Success_Machine - 4/8/2004 2:34:47 PM
      - re: I meant Ethanol.... (n/t) - S - 4/8/2004 2:36:14 PM
  - re: proliferation of missile technology - Tom Brosz - 4/8/2004 1:51:56 PM
    - re: Suppose they are successful. - Success_Machine - 4/8/2004 3:09:34 PM
      - Yeah, Burt Rutan and Carmack are going to sell missiles to the Arabs. Jeez. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 4/8/2004 3:54:37 PM
        
        re: I'm not personally acquainted with Rutan or Carmack - Success_Machine - 4/8/2004 10:40:39 PM
  - Hmmm...looks like we could use a missile defense. ;) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 4/8/2004 1:50:25 PM

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