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re: I don't know who .......
So far none of the spacecraft NASA has planned have any experiments to search for life.
Nick Hoffman
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1/4/2005 9:00:15 PM
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Remember Viking?
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Update: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter converted to a Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter???
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Chris Vancil
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12/31/2004 12:27:38 AM
re: Update: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter converted to a Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter???
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Larry J
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1/1/2005 5:07:08 AM
re: Update: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter converted to a Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter???
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Chris Vancil
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1/1/2005 11:09:49 PM
I'll have to appall you with my ignorance
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Gary
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1/1/2005 12:30:11 AM
re: I'll have to appall you with my ignorance
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Chris Vancil
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1/1/2005 11:44:50 PM
A bigger worry
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Gary
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1/2/2005 2:24:51 AM
"I don't know who Tom Matula is"
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Nick Hoffman
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1/2/2005 4:16:30 AM
re: "I don't know who Tom Matula is"
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Chris Vancil
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1/2/2005 8:12:55 AM
Thanks for the heads-up on Tom Matula
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Sandys
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1/9/2005 6:33:00 AM
re: Thanks for the heads-up on Tom Matula
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Chris Vancil
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1/10/2005 8:03:28 PM
re: "I don't know who Tom Matula is"
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Sandys
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1/3/2005 9:13:21 AM
re: I don't know who .......
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Chris Vancil
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1/3/2005 11:35:49 PM
re: I don't know who .......
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Sandys
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1/4/2005 5:57:45 PM
re: I don't know who .......
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Chris Vancil
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1/5/2005 12:01:42 AM
re: I don't know who .......
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Sandys
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1/5/2005 7:48:56 AM
re: I don't know who .......
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Chris Vancil
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1/6/2005 12:32:28 AM
re: I don't know who .......
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Sandys
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1/7/2005 8:57:09 PM
re: I don't know who ....... To drill and bring back core samples?
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Marcia
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1/9/2005 2:14:49 AM
re: ... by robotic means.
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Marcia
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1/9/2005 2:16:38 AM
So far none of the spacecraft NASA has planned have any experiments to search for life.
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Nick Hoffman
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1/4/2005 9:00:15 PM
re: 2014 (I thought it was for 2011).
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Marcia
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1/9/2005 2:21:54 AM
Don't hold your breath waiting for MSR
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Gary
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1/9/2005 7:24:36 AM
re: So far none of the spacecraft NASA has planned have any experiments to search for life.
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Sandys
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1/4/2005 10:00:44 PM
Short Answer
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Mark Eby
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1/9/2005 5:58:05 AM
Why not repeat Viking search for life? - long answer!
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Nick Hoffman
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1/9/2005 1:32:59 AM
A nit pick...
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Gary
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1/9/2005 7:06:42 AM
Then You Haven't Looked
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Mark Eby
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1/3/2005 4:15:26 PM
re: Then You Haven't Looked
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Sandys
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1/3/2005 8:12:37 PM
OK Then
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Mark Eby
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1/4/2005 12:31:46 AM
Mark: You take the first punch and then I'll go in for mop up
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Gary
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1/4/2005 5:33:40 PM
re: Mark: You take the first punch and then I'll go in for mop up
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Sandys
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1/4/2005 5:48:28 PM
What's A Second Home For Humanity Worth?
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Mark Eby
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1/4/2005 7:51:05 PM
re: What's A Second Home For Humanity Worth?
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Gary
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1/5/2005 4:24:09 AM
re: What's A Second Home For Humanity Worth?
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Sandys
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1/5/2005 6:44:02 AM
Also Please Try And Answer The Title Question
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Mark Eby
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1/6/2005 3:08:01 AM
re: Also Please Try And Answer The Title Question
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Sandys
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1/7/2005 8:51:19 PM
Simple Answer Overlooked
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Mark Eby
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1/8/2005 6:40:43 AM
American Competitiveness and Security
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Sandys
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1/8/2005 11:57:30 PM
Several False Pretexts
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Mark Eby
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1/9/2005 1:12:40 AM
re: Several False Pretexts
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sabdys
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1/9/2005 6:25:41 AM
What Don't You Get?
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Mark Eby
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1/9/2005 4:21:43 PM
But You Don't Mind Spending a Trillion On The Moon?
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Mark Eby
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1/6/2005 3:06:51 AM
re: Mark: You take the first punch and then I'll go in for mop up
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ken murphy
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1/4/2005 6:10:46 PM
re: Mark: You take the first punch and then I'll go in for mop up
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Mark Eby
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1/5/2005 2:59:15 AM
re: Analysis?
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ken murphy
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1/5/2005 5:54:31 PM
PS On Degrees
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Mark Eby
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1/6/2005 3:15:16 AM
For You To Ignore Again?
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Mark Eby
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1/6/2005 2:58:16 AM
CATS
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Gary
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1/3/2005 5:04:04 PM
I also did the Google search
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Gary
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1/2/2005 7:13:48 AM
re: I also did the Google search
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Chris Vancil
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1/2/2005 7:47:02 AM
re: A bigger worry
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Larry J
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1/2/2005 3:19:05 AM
Biggest single expense with spacecraft is development cost
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Gary
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1/2/2005 7:06:14 PM
Using Modules
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Scott Evil
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1/5/2005 3:58:50 PM
Solution - Modular design
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Nick Hoffman
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1/2/2005 4:25:37 AM
re: Several different contactors and several different CEVs as well.
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Chris Vancil
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1/2/2005 7:49:11 AM
Correction: I meant "MSL" not "MSR" (too many TLAs)
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Gary
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1/1/2005 1:34:28 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.