Don't worry, I'm not anti-nuke

Space/Science » in reply to re: We should study the planetoid up close first

New Age Vapors — 8/7/2007 4:07:12 PM (archived)

Just anti-macho man behavior that could get us killed in the process
because lobbing nukes at a space rock seems so much more manly
than covering it with aluminum foil or some other more gentle and
equally as effective method that just doesn't happen to look cool
in a bad SF flick.

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Armageddon Nuke Armed Spacecraft - phil - 8/7/2007 2:28:52 PM
- I had a feeling about this all along, I called it..... - Jeff F - 8/7/2007 2:41:30 PM
  - We should study the planetoid up close first - New Age Vapors - 8/7/2007 2:51:36 PM
    - Melting the rubble? - Buck Galaxy - 8/7/2007 6:13:43 PM
      - No - minimising shock waves - nick hoffman - 8/8/2007 3:18:06 AM
      - re: Melting the rubble? - phil - 8/7/2007 7:22:48 PM
        
        an example of a pile of rubble: Itokawa - Raoul - 8/7/2007 7:34:46 PM
        
        It would be fun to test some theories on that one... - TAFKASE - 8/7/2007 7:46:50 PM
    - re: We should study the planetoid up close first - phil - 8/7/2007 3:02:54 PM
      - re: We should study the planetoid up close first - TB - 8/7/2007 5:16:20 PM
        
        objecting to solutions - phil - 8/7/2007 5:54:17 PM
        
        They're just kids talkin' crazy talk - New Age Vapors - 8/8/2007 4:41:03 AM
        
        Another reason not to blow up space rocks - New Age Vapors - 8/7/2007 5:32:53 PM
      - Don't worry, I'm not anti-nuke - New Age Vapors - 8/7/2007 4:07:12 PM
        
        re: Don't worry, I'm not anti-nuke Dittos (n/t) - p - 8/7/2007 4:17:15 PM

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