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- Thu, 28 Apr 16, 17:26 pm
- Forum: Politics As Usual
- Topic: Cruz & Fiorina for prez and vice
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4469
Re: Cruz & Fiorina for prez and vice
Agreed totally......
- Tue, 26 Apr 16, 12:48 pm
- Forum: Model Rocketry
- Topic: Could anyone compete with the NAR?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6305
Re: Could anyone compete with the NAR?
One problem with today's kids is that they for the most part, have not been taught to use tools of any sort. The de-emphasis on handwriting has led to loss of fine motor skills in their hands. I have seen this with the Scouts as most of the boys are very clumsy with knife use and knot tying and requ...
- Mon, 25 Apr 16, 12:04 pm
- Forum: Model Rocketry
- Topic: How much would you pay the government to launch your rockets?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4387
Re: How much would you pay the government to launch your rockets?
That's when I become an armed insurrectionist......
- Mon, 25 Apr 16, 12:03 pm
- Forum: General Rocketry
- Topic: Project Pluto
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5375
Re: Project Pluto
Yep. From what I read of that Merkel guy, he was a really nice man. This was one project where he let his dark side shine through though......
- Sat, 23 Apr 16, 11:35 am
- Forum: General Rocketry
- Topic: Project Pluto
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5375
Project Pluto
Have any of you guys ever heard about this gem of gov think? A nuclear ramjet missile, the launching of which woiuld do almost as much radiological damage as the bombs it carried.... http://www.merkle.com/pluto/pluto.html http://www.merkle.com/pluto/fig3a.jpg http://www.merkle.com/pluto/fig0.jpg The...
- Sat, 23 Apr 16, 11:25 am
- Forum: General Rocketry
- Topic: Is it hype? or a possible real answer?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10681
Re: Is it hype? or a possible real answer?
As you said earlier, it has all the buzzwords that the current administration loves to hear, so Bolton will approve it. The only thing they left out was some sort of sop to muzzies from those esteemed centers of space science in the middle east.
- Fri, 22 Apr 16, 21:39 pm
- Forum: Your tax dollars at Work
- Topic: HAPPY EARTH DAY
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3834
- Fri, 22 Apr 16, 21:37 pm
- Forum: The joys of CATOs
- Topic: Opinion time
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7054
Re: Opinion time
I really don't know. I have had CATO's on every BP engine except the 13mm and the new 29 mm E/F. NO particular one stands out. Estes does put out a good reliable product.
- Thu, 21 Apr 16, 23:39 pm
- Forum: General Rocketry
- Topic: Is it hype? or a possible real answer?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10681
Re: Is it hype? or a possible real answer?
Then I humbly apologize for calling you a A dumbass......Commander wrote:That's my mistake, not NASA's. Thank's for the correction Joe
- Thu, 21 Apr 16, 16:47 pm
- Forum: General Rocketry
- Topic: Is it hype? or a possible real answer?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10681
Re: Is it hype? or a possible real answer?
I'll bet any amount that the dumbass who wrote that NASA blurb WAS NOT one of their engineers. it takes considerable less power to light a CFL than 13KW, especially when the power consumption is usually about 20 to 30 WATTS, not 1300 WATTS.