Countdown to bombing raid on Moon
NASA is set to make its spectacular bombing raid on the Moon in a new bid to look for precious water. Two space missiles will blast holes in the lunar surface at twice the speed of a bullet tomorrow, Friday 9 October
Interplanetary war!?!?
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Interplanetary war!?!?
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Re: Interplanetary war!?!?
Watching it on the telly now...
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Well, what happened there?
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Re: Interplanetary war!?!?
L.O.S. exactly at predicted time. LCROSS is over. Well done, that machine!Clinton Huxley wrote:Well, what happened there?
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Damn it, we were promised a plume of dust and maybe ice 6 miles high.Gawdzilla wrote:L.O.S. exactly at predicted time. LCROSS is over. Well done, that machine!Clinton Huxley wrote:Well, what happened there?
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The pictures haven't been processed yet. The geeks get first look at them.Clinton Huxley wrote:Damn it, we were promised a plume of dust and maybe ice 6 miles high.Gawdzilla wrote:L.O.S. exactly at predicted time. LCROSS is over. Well done, that machine!Clinton Huxley wrote:Well, what happened there?
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I think the SFX technician forgot to blow the squibs at the right time....
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Tried to watch it live on NASA TV, but seem to have been defeated by too low bandwidth. 
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You see? It's all a conspiracy.Faithfree wrote:Tried to watch it live on NASA TV, but seem to have been defeated by too low bandwidth.
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This is unnecessarily vague and therefore less impressive than it might be. What caliber/calibre, fps, etc?Gawdzilla wrote:Countdown to bombing raid on Moon
NASA is set to make its spectacular bombing raid on the Moon in a new bid to look for precious water. Two space missiles will blast holes in the lunar surface at twice the speed of a bullet tomorrow, Friday 9 October
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Re: Interplanetary war!?!?
About two tons, at 5,600 Mph. That gives a kinetic energy equivalent of over one billion butterfly sneezes.FBM wrote:This is unnecessarily vague and therefore less impressive than it might be. What caliber/calibre, fps, etc?Gawdzilla wrote:Countdown to bombing raid on Moon
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I'll need to see your calculations on that, sir. I've witnessed some pretty hefty butterfly sneezes in my time.Gawdzilla wrote:About two tons, at 5,600 Mph. That gives a kinetic energy equivalent of over one billion butterfly sneezes.FBM wrote:This is unnecessarily vague and therefore less impressive than it might be. What caliber/calibre, fps, etc?Gawdzilla wrote:Countdown to bombing raid on Moon
NASA is set to make its spectacular bombing raid on the Moon in a new bid to look for precious water. Two space missiles will blast holes in the lunar surface at twice the speed of a bullet tomorrow, Friday 9 October
"A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there. A theologian is the man who finds it." ~ H. L. Mencken
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You've already seen all the calculations you'll be getting from me.FBM wrote:I'll need to see your calculations on that, sir. I've witnessed some pretty hefty butterfly sneezes in my time.Gawdzilla wrote:About two tons, at 5,600 Mph. That gives a kinetic energy equivalent of over one billion butterfly sneezes.FBM wrote:This is unnecessarily vague and therefore less impressive than it might be. What caliber/calibre, fps, etc?Gawdzilla wrote:Countdown to bombing raid on Moon
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Watch out for those wayward breezes.Gawdzilla wrote:one billion butterfly sneezes.
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Cold-hearted orb that rules the night . . .Thinking Aloud wrote:Watch out for those wayward breezes.Gawdzilla wrote:one billion butterfly sneezes.
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