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Offline NUKE

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2003 space odyssey
« on: January 01, 2003, 10:15:41 PM »
it's 2003 and only the US and Russia have ever placed a human into space on the their own.


China will try to be the 3rd in middle of 2003.

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2003 space odyssey
« Reply #1 on: January 01, 2003, 10:38:23 PM »
the future? why...it was the 60s.

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« Reply #2 on: January 02, 2003, 12:54:59 AM »
If Arthur C. Clark were able to see things as they are when he wrote "2001: a Space Odyssey" he would have called it "Not Bloody Likely".

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« Reply #3 on: January 02, 2003, 07:32:55 AM »
space nerds dont tend to be in touch with reality...thats why they think its 'no biggie' to spend several billion$ of someone else's money on a telescope

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Re: 2003 space odyssey
« Reply #4 on: January 02, 2003, 10:58:42 AM »
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Originally posted by NUKE
it's 2003 and only the US and Russia have ever placed a human into space on the their own.


China will try to be the 3rd in middle of 2003.


This goes hand in hand with the technology transfers of the mid 1990's. China had no way to make those types of launches before loral and boeing helped them fix their missle guidence problems.

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« Reply #5 on: January 02, 2003, 11:12:57 AM »
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space nerds dont tend to be in touch with reality...thats why they think its 'no biggie' to spend several billion$ of someone else's money on a telescope


Money well spent IMO.
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Re: Re: 2003 space odyssey
« Reply #6 on: January 02, 2003, 11:55:59 AM »
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This goes hand in hand with the technology transfers of the mid 1990's. China had no way to make those types of launches before loral and boeing helped them fix their missle guidence problems.


which goes hand in hand with the $$$$ given to the DNC during the same time period... the country will pay for the sins committed by the DNC in the 90's for years to come...
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Re: Re: Re: 2003 space odyssey
« Reply #7 on: January 02, 2003, 12:12:16 PM »
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which goes hand in hand with the $$$$ given to the DNC during the same time period... the country will pay for the sins committed by the DNC in the 90's for years to come...


And someone will make dam sure that the DNC is blamed for everything from the economy to global warming.