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I personally know someone who has survived 100 yrs exposure to cosmic rays.
alcaray
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5/9/2005 5:20:14 PM
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Hope to be one myself, someday.
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The Great Silence
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Adam
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5/3/2005 3:47:03 AM
The paper is indecisive.
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SDF
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5/4/2005 5:37:43 AM
I'd like to hear about your proof that interstellar travel is impossible to survive.
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alcaray
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5/5/2005 4:02:45 PM
10 percent lightspeed is the limit
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SDF
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5/8/2005 12:56:34 PM
What, exactly is the density of interstellar protons?
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alcaray
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5/9/2005 3:31:17 PM
I think .2c - .3c could be reached with manned craft.
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Lee
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5/9/2005 5:09:41 AM
Bigger issues
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Gary
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5/8/2005 10:44:51 PM
I personally know someone who has survived 100 yrs exposure to cosmic rays.
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alcaray
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5/9/2005 5:20:14 PM
I think it's totally unrealistic
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SDF
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5/9/2005 1:36:09 PM
Why refit?
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Lee
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5/9/2005 7:19:25 PM
For our generation, unfortunately true
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Gary
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5/9/2005 4:05:03 PM
Logarithmic scales...
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Adam
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5/5/2005 11:01:47 AM
We.... haven't.....achieved..... interstellar travel
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SDF
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5/8/2005 1:11:59 PM
'Astrobiology' = extremophiles + speculation + funding
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Daniel
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5/3/2005 4:45:52 AM
Too Early? On the Apparent Conflict of Astrobiology and Cosmology
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ljk
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5/3/2005 12:17:40 PM
thanks ..
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Daniel
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5/4/2005 9:55:45 AM
rToo Early?Too Late?, or Just Right???
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Nick Hoffman
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5/3/2005 3:59:37 PM
re: rToo Early?Too Late?, or Just Right???
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ljk
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5/3/2005 4:06:22 PM
Sounds a little like a state lottery ad: "You can't win if you don't play"
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Mary Anne
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5/8/2005 3:44:37 PM
re: Too Early? On the Apparent Conflict of Astrobiology and Cosmology
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Nick Hoffman
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5/3/2005 3:36:49 PM
Using math to find out how many inhabitants are in the Cosmos
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ljk
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5/3/2005 5:15:46 PM
Obviously not a mathematician
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Adam
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5/3/2005 11:35:30 PM
re: Obviously not a mathematician
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ljk
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5/4/2005 1:26:58 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.