[extropy-chat] Damn it!
Mike Lorrey
mlorrey at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 22 17:22:25 UTC 2005
Just read it in the dead tree news. On the plus side, we now have more
intelligence on the reliability of Russian ICBMs.... ;)
I hope the Planetary Society was insured??? Perhaps they can try to
hitch a ride with SpaceX's launchers in the near future, if they can
build a new vessel.
--- Damien Broderick <thespike at satx.rr.com> wrote:
> 04:44 2005-06-22
> A Russian attempt to launch a solar sail vehicle designed to be
> propelled
> by pressure from sunlight failed yet again because the booster rocket
>
> suffered engine failure soon after it blasted into space, the state
> news
> agency RIA-Novosti reported.
>
> http://newsfromrussia.com/science/2005/06/22/60422.html
>
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Mike Lorrey
Vice-Chair, 2nd District, Libertarian Party of NH
"Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves."
-William Pitt (1759-1806)
Blog: http://intlib.blogspot.com
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