... I've just finished the fifth full Earthsea novel ('The Other Wind') and really enjoyed it. i read the first four for the umpteenth time when I was on...
... $40 US?!! It's 40 GBP here in the UK IIRC! Cheers, Dom ... "Even in the most depressing dystopia, there's still the notion that the future is something we...
... IIRC one of the earlier White Dwarfs, back when it was a decent magazine, had the Battle of the Pelennor Fields for Warhammer 1. Maybe issue 52 or 53 or...
... that ... well ... Norton. Where ... that ... or even ... anything ... Charles Sheffield and Jerry Pournelle tried to re-start the tradition of the SJ...
... <ken_burnside@a...>" <ken_burnside@a...> wrote: http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/01/shuttle.landing.ap/index.html I'm hoping like heck that this is an...
... He was the author of the article about Eric Zimmerman I posted a couple of days ago. http://www.costik.com/ He seems to be working on a game for cell...
Unfortunately, they were at 200,000 feet travelling at Mach 6, with shots of the shuttle falling apart on the news. They were scheduled to land at 9:16 AM EST,...
Per Saturday news (for all who are not yet checking): This morning, on re-entry into atmosphere, Shuttle Columbia was lost with all hands. News video shows...
Bruce Humphrey
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Feb 1, 2003 3:31 pm
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... I am saddened that more heroes have been added to the list of space explorers, posthumously. I still remember the Challenger....
There reports of minor damage to the left wing surface on launch due to a flawed fuel tank separation. If that gave way at mach six the heat would have caused...
Grayburst@...
Feb 1, 2003 4:20 pm
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... From: "Nyrath the nearly wise" <nyrathwiz@...> ... I was in grade school when Challenger was lost. I went to Canaveral to see the first launch of...
... Jerry Pournelle and Charles Sheffield saw the lack of a current series of "Heinlein juvenile" novels, so they tried to start the "Jupiter" series. The...
... I don't feel any different. The ground fire in the Apollo capsule, the Challenger, and now this, they *all* made me feel cold, tired, and old. But they...
Amen Jim Dugan lives in the admittedly vast debris field area. Any local news Jim? I'm impressed with the amount of information the news agencies have...
And remember, Challenger was 17 years ago this week... Bruce...
Bruce Humphrey
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Feb 1, 2003 5:18 pm
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I can do that, though it may take awhile. more in a moment. Would it be efficacious to have a variable for beam duration as well? Currently the workbook...
In a message dated 2/1/2003 9:22:19 AM Central Standard Time, ... I have played at least one cell game by him. It was the last generation of internet phones,...
In a message dated 01/02/2003 05:21:10 GMT Standard Time, ... Belated but still appreciated. In your Star Command, and any of the other realistic or Hard SF...
My sympathies, horrible news. Dom ... "Even in the most depressing dystopia, there's still the notion that the future is something we build. It doesn't just...
In a message dated 01/02/2003 18:33:50 GMT Standard Time, ... Please also add my deepest regrets and sympathy to those already expressed. Tim [Non-text...
... And you can still get the official (& very nice!) Traveller ship minis (RAFM) from: The Sentry Box - www.sentrybox.com Canada's Largest Selection of Games...
shudson@...
Feb 1, 2003 7:46 pm
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... Amen to that, heroes. What this is going to do to the ISS project and the NASA program is worrying. -- Ashley Ashley@......
... Alas, they appear to be out of the ones I was looking for, the patrol cruiser RAFM 5804 and the Modular Cutter. I have a large number of the spherical...
On Sat, Feb 1, 2003 at 4:57:30 PM, Nyrath the nearly wise < ... A great flick, and my personal rebuttal to those who feel that Hollywood needs to "punch up"...