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Code to model a simple BeanStalk by
Earl Colby Pottinger
100 REM Material Strength Density
110 REM ======== ======== =======
120 REM Steel Wire 340-2100MPa 7.8
130 REM Carbon...
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Ol' Dan by
Al Jackson
Considering how the CAIB report gouged Dan Goldin there was an
interesting article...
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Colonel K? by
Earl Colby Pottinger
"Colonel K" :
"Earl Colby Pottinger" wrote in message
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And...
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Past Perfect, Future Misleading by
Hop David
Rand Simberg wrote:
I have some more commentary on the Gehman report, and why we should
not build "the" next generation launch system.
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Will the real Titan II 1st stage stand up by
Larry Gales
In the past I have heard newsgroup posts about the Titan II first stage,
that it had a gross mass of 269,000 lbs and an empty mass of 9000 lbs,
which would...
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Inertia and Indecision at NASA by
Scott M. Kozel
"Inertia and Indecision at NASA"
_New York Times_ - August 27, 2003
The bitter bottom line of the Columbia disaster comes down to this: NASA
never absorbed...
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Thomas Frieling in Spaceflight by
Michael Gallagher
Hi, All..
Saw Thomas Frieling's piece in Spaceflight. Very nice!
No strong feelings either way on whether the shuttle should be ultimately
replaced by...
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Automatic NASA budget increases by
Ultimate Buu
Why doesn't NASA get automatic budget increases equal to the rate of
inflation to prevent it from becoming overburdened and overstressed by the
withering of...
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Kistler Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy by
Rand Simberg
On 30 Jul 2003 13:23:05 -0700, in a place far, far away,
(ed kyle) made the phosphor on my monitor glow in
such a way as to indicate...
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Investor's Business Daily: Rethinking NASA by
dougk
http://www.investors.com/editorial/issues.asp?v=8/27
"Do we really need this agency? If so, for what? Those questions lurk
between the lines of a tough report...
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Volume II - VI ? by
Al Jackson
On page 5 of the CAIB report Vol. 1, there is a list of Vols II through VI.
Where are these?
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Modelling a BeanStalk by
Ian Woollard
Earl Colby Pottinger wrote:
Ok, I decide to bite the bullet and model a BeanStalk to see how much
material it needs depending on strength and density. The...
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Roadkill at NASA by
Bill Clark
Admiral Gehman has made the right assessment of NASA, attributing the
loss of Columbia to the "culture" at NASA. Still, though he has
pointed the bayonette,...
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