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Where will the pilot/crews come from?	28 Mar 2005 22:04 GMT	14
"Jeff Findley" <jeff.findley@ugs.nojunk.com> : > "Greg D. Moore (Strider)" <mooregr_deleteth1s@greenms.com> wrote in message > news:6WhOd.36168$ZD1.15357@twister.nyroc.rr.com... > > I think the early riders of launch craft aren't going to be stopped to
The Sir Arthur Clarke Awards	28 Mar 2005 14:35 GMT	1
Have you been impressed, intrigued or inspired by something to do with space exploration? Hollywood has the Oscars - The UK has the Arthurs. 2005 sees the inaugural Sir Arthur Clarke awards.
Michael Griffin is the New NASA Administrator	27 Mar 2005 14:58 GMT	113
Considering his breadth of experience, a fine choice all around.
Proof of Martian Civilization	26 Mar 2005 11:08 GMT	1
There have been observed a number of objects on Mars that can be, most likely, atttributed to an ancient Civilization. Those objects could not have been naturally formed, since they have symmetry of equilateral triangular orthogonal prism. This symmetry is
SBIRS HEO, TRUMPET FO slippage	26 Mar 2005 02:57 GMT	2
(This seems somehow familiar...) Aviation Week and Space Technology 14 March 2005, p.17 SBIRS High Slip
Launch Pace Pick Up	25 Mar 2005 15:36 GMT	1
Only nine space launches occurred worldwide during the first almost three months of 2005, but the pace seems set to pick up in coming weeks. As many as 18-20 space launches may happen during
A New Way to Explore the Moon	25 Mar 2005 13:46 GMT	2
Enjoy: http://www.washingtondispatch.com/article_10767.shtml
In the future?	24 Mar 2005 04:37 GMT	32
Where do you see humanity 1,000 years from now. Still on this rock arguing about the cost of space exploration, or in the near by star systems, with established independent self supporting colonies? Christopher
Nanotechnology via Space question?? The future	23 Mar 2005 19:21 GMT	9
I was reading somewhere that a company has patented a new battery technology that can hold 100 times more power per gram than current batteries do and it can be charged in under 6 minutes and will not wear out like current batteries do.
Delta 4 - The fix is in	21 Mar 2005 05:03 GMT	14
Space Flight Now is reporting that Boeing and the Air Force have determined the root cause of the early engine shutdown on the maiden flight of the Delta 4 heavy. http://www.spaceflightnow.com/delta/d310/050316rootcause.html
Spacefaring by bureaucrats	21 Mar 2005 01:56 GMT	6
Space Watch: Spacefaring by bureaucrats By Robert Zimmerman UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL Washington, DC, Mar. 17 (UPI) -- After more than a year of preparation,
Re: Beirut.....Yet Another Velvet Revolution! Incredible!	19 Mar 2005 01:36 GMT	2
[note follow-ups] In sci.space.policy Rand Simberg <simberg.interglobal> wrote: > On Wed, 02 Mar 2005 23:30:57 +0800, in a place far, far away, Jim > Walsh <jimwalsh@ms74.hinet.net> made the phosphor on my monitor glow
D/NRO to quit?	18 Mar 2005 17:03 GMT	4
An AP story of 2 March 2005 says, ------------------------------ Rumsfeld looks to fill numerous key posts ROBERT BURNS
APR Extra: Moderately gigantic drawing of Sea Dragon	18 Mar 2005 00:34 GMT	4
I've posted a very large (6750X2525 pixels) drawing of the Sea Dragon HLLV on my site. This vehicle was to be bigger in diameter than some launch vehicles are long. http://www.up-ship.com/apr/extraspace.htm
Does 'Transformational Technology' include unobtainium?	16 Mar 2005 21:27 GMT	1
Eric Hedman had a piece in The Space Review this week about 'transformational technology.' http://www.thespacereview.com/article/337/1 I think he was saying that the vision for space exploration 'needs it,'