Blimps to orbit?

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Blimps to orbit?

Postby Colonel Ingus » Tue May 25, 2004 3:02 pm

Cool story here

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5025388/
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Postby Chacal » Tue May 25, 2004 10:48 pm

I like that they call the future floating station "Deep Space 1" :)
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Postby LordShard » Tue May 25, 2004 11:33 pm

Originally posted by Chacal
I like that they call the future floating station "Deep Space 1" :)
You misread, they said they are going to use the propulsion system (ion drive) from the fuure deep space 1 to push the helium craft.
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Postby Chacal » Wed May 26, 2004 12:13 am

Yup. My bad.
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Postby LordShard » Wed May 26, 2004 6:26 pm

Silly goose :P
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