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I have been alternately excited and depressed about various plans...

alcaray — 6/13/2006 10:12:57 PM (archived)

...for balloons on Mars since the 70s. I am bitter about the subject, now.

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Balloons on Mars - Laurie Street - 6/13/2006 4:00:24 PM
- re: Balloons on Mars - ER - 6/15/2006 1:22:56 AM
- Harder to store? - Adam - 6/14/2006 11:20:20 AM
  - A personal airship - Adam - 6/14/2006 11:32:32 AM
- I balloons for other planets/moons, but sturdy nuclear pwr rover for mars - Sawyer - 6/14/2006 12:16:04 AM
- I have been alternately excited and depressed about various plans... - alcaray - 6/13/2006 10:12:57 PM
- re: Balloons on Mars - Chris Vancil - 6/13/2006 9:06:47 PM
- Never could figure Y Spirits+OPPY's landers - carl - 6/13/2006 7:36:39 PM
  - re: Never could figure Y Spirits+OPPY's landers - Chris Vancil - 6/13/2006 8:57:12 PM
  - re: Never could figure Y Spirits+OPPY's landers - Doug Ellison - 6/13/2006 8:12:04 PM
  - Couldn't afford even an ounce more weight. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 6/13/2006 8:11:28 PM

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