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- From: magus@brewhau.bison.mb.ca (James Copland)
- Newsgroups: alt.pagan
- Subject: Re: Space, the final frontier
- Message-ID: <PZDswB3w165w@brewhau.bison.mb.ca>
- Date: Sat, 02 Jan 93 23:48:36 CST
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- Organization: Organium Brainbending & Low Level CodeWorks of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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- cortese@skid.ps.uci.edu (Janis Maria Cortese) writes:
-
- [snip ...]
- >
- > Uh -- how do you keep the launching station from soaking up momentum by
- > shooting off in the opposite direction? You'd have to build a PRETTY
- > BIG FUCKING STATION.
- >
- > Blessings,
- > Janis
-
- Salut!
-
- Or bolt the launching station to the moon! Yes, it increases the moons
- rotational velocity. Two of them could balance each other out by
- launching simultaneously in opposite directions. In free space
- adjustments could be made via retro rockets.
-
- Regards,
- Magus.
-
- -- magus@brewhau.bison.mb.ca (James C. Copland)
- -- Brew Haus -- Winnipeg, Manitoba
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