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Jupiter
Direct seems much more realistic.
Lee
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7/16/2008 12:22:30 AM
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Some of those Jupiter configurations are like WTF?
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Ares & Orion Problems?
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phil
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7/15/2008 12:21:28 PM
Meanwhile Inside NASA, Engrs Working on an Unapproved Alternative to ARES
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phil
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7/15/2008 6:22:31 PM
Direct You're right
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Raoul
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7/16/2008 5:35:24 PM
Not obvious
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nick hoffman
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7/17/2008 11:45:17 AM
But it's Not smaller
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phil
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7/17/2008 1:10:51 PM
A design
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Raoul
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7/17/2008 9:32:33 PM
In this game one has to be very very clear about WHAT is being compared to WHAT
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nick hoffman
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7/17/2008 2:35:39 PM
Yes, and it's not simple
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phil
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7/17/2008 4:03:59 PM
I think some folks inside NASA have been listening to you, Phil. [wink]
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Jacob
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7/16/2008 5:01:44 PM
Gawd help them!
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phil
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7/16/2008 6:07:22 PM
Jupiter
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Robert
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7/15/2008 11:43:10 PM
re: Jupiter
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phil
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7/16/2008 12:32:44 PM
Direct seems much more realistic.
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Lee
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7/16/2008 12:22:30 AM
Cheaper, easier and safer.....How?
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Raoul
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7/15/2008 9:18:45 PM
re: Cheaper, easier and safer.....How? Read the PDF page 11
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phil
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7/16/2008 4:25:07 PM
Here's how it worked
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E.P.
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7/16/2008 6:12:07 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.