Space Forum / Space History / November 2006

Check up on this: Theoretically, the sound of your fingers snapping is
generated by your finger hitting your palm:
http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/askasci/gen01/gen01807.htm
But if you hold your fingers up by your ear while you do this, you can

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MAFIA global CFR PAPI EBREI AVVELENATI
star holy war Putin boss NARCOS ARCORIAD
PUTIN e PUTINIERI duciboss NARCOS Colombia

On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 16:22:29 -0400, Jud McCranie
<youknowwhat.mccranie@adelphia.net> wrote:

poles

http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/11/21/obit.altman.ap/index.html
                OM

Get over it.
http://cosmic.lifeform.org

Any comments on this?  Is this true.  Finally the shuttle does not need
those pesky humans!
http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/06/30/0458246&from=rss

If Apollo 13 had been successful, how would the remaining schedule
have been different?  13 would have gone to Fra Mauro, 14 wouldn't
have to.  Where was the other landing supposed to be?
And one for Sy:  I just got to see the show from the History Channel

All I'm getting for either of these websites is the Plesk default page,
with the following message:
"This is the Plesk™ default page
If you see this page it means:

Wickramasinghe's at it again:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6146292.stm
Pat

http://space.newscientist.com/article/dn10512-astronauts-to-pitch-unwanted-gear-
off-space-station.html
Only in Bush and Griffin's America can this be justified.
http://cosmic.lifeform.org

http://i.a.cnn.net/cnn/2006/POLITICS/11/19/apec.hanoi.ap/newt1.apec.sun.afp.gi.jpg
...Ok Patrick, this deserves a caption from you!
                OM

Is Katherine Trimble an envy racist bigot?
A person, mistakenly think that she's in his friend list. However,
rather than denying it, she'll simply give a friendly reply.

Also some other goodies, including a NERVA engine and the start of the
WvB 1969 Mars ship model:
http://renax.club.fr/sharkit/vanguard/vanguard.htm
If you ever wondered where the basic layout of the Soviet N-1 came from,

An outer-space war of words escalates
Russians overreacting on the basis of overwrought reports on U.S. policy
ANALYSIS
By James Oberg

I was reading the FAS page on Soviet ICBMs and came across this fairly
radical way of pressurizing the propellant tanks of a missile:
"The R-36M used a gas-dynamic method for the first and second stages
whereby special ports are opened through which the propellant tanks are