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Title: 2003 space odyssey
Post by: NUKE 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.

Title: 2003 space odyssey
Post by: udet on January 01, 2003, 10:38:23 PM

the future? why...it was the 60s.

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Post by: TWOLF 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".

Title: 2003 space odyssey
Post by: whgates3 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

Title: Re: 2003 space odyssey
Post by: Krusher 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.

Title: 2003 space odyssey
Post by: Sandman on January 02, 2003, 11:12:57 AM

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Originally posted by whgates3
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.

Title: Re: Re: 2003 space odyssey
Post by: Eagler on January 02, 2003, 11:55:59 AM

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Originally posted by Krusher
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...

Title: Re: Re: Re: 2003 space odyssey
Post by: midnight Target on January 02, 2003, 12:12:16 PM

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Originally posted by Eagler
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.