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  • Re: Usenet/newsgroups (Google Groups) is so hacked
    Why are so many brown-nosed clowns posting their bogus topics of
    gibberish that oddly includes key search words, that's not being the
    least bit objected to by those of the mainstream status quo?
    ~ BG

  • Re: Apollo Hasselblad lenses
    OM wrote:
    Given the total cost of the Apollo program, what makes me think that
    NASA actually _could_ afford Carl Zeiss lenses? :-D
    Pat

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    OM wrote:
    One word... Deros: [link]
    Of course they wanted him dead... he'd come too close to finding the
    entry point to their subterranean kingdom.
    Pat

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    But his aircraft wasn't all that fast, he could have seen the mountains
    in his close proximity....and glasses on or off, he wouldn't take that
    many seconds to go looking for them on the floor if he dropped them.
    We had a horrible situation one night way back at KJMS where a elderly
    pilot flying solo dropped his glasses, which ended up under the pilot's

  • Where & how did Our Universe begun ???
    Sravanth,
    100 years ago, Albert Einstein published
    three papers that rocked the world. These papers
    proved the existence of the atom, introduced the
    theory of relativity, and described quantum
    mechanics.
    Pretty good debut for a 26 year old scientist, huh?
    His equations for relativity indicated that the universe

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  • Re: Apollo Hasselblad lenses
    On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 23:58:22 -0500, OM
    wrote:
    That's what I thought, but I wasn't sure. I saw a picture of a 'blad
    with a Kodak lens.

  • Re: Status of Falcon 1 Flight 4 First Stage?
    On Sun, 5 Oct 2008 15:30:33 -0700 (PDT), Dr J R Stockton
    ...John, I'm going to show you how intelligent I am.

    ...There. You obviously want to play "Argument Clinic" on this.
    Doesn't work with me, you've been around here long enough to know that
    by now.
    Bottom Line: You've lost, now begone!
    OM

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    On Sun, 5 Oct 2008 18:37:01 -0500, "Rhonda Lea Kirk Fries"
    ...He's not a goon, Rhonda dear. He's a neo-Nazi bastard troll. That's
    about 28 steps below a goon, but only two steps above a rapist, and 21
    steps above a childmolester. Unless, of course, he happens to be one
    of those. Hard to tell with those who worship Nazis.

  • Re: Apollo Hasselblad lenses
    On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 23:12:16 -0400, Jud McCranie
    ...IIRC, they were Carl Zeiss lenses. The rule of thumb is if you can
    afford them, go with Zeiss. Always.
    OM

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:51:35 -0500, Pat Flannery
    wrote:
    ...Maybe the mountain rose up and swatted him down, then?
    OM

  • Re: Apollo Hasselblad lenses
    On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 23:12:16 -0400, Jud McCranie
    A Zeiss was used on Apollo 11. Were they all Zeiss?

  • Apollo Hasselblad lenses
    What company made the lenses for the Hasselblad cameras used on the
    Moon?

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    Is that more or less of an insult than a 'jewish twit'?
    Sorry Rhonda, but your headers don't lie.
    You are not a fascist. You just defend an asshole
    (Robert Mosley III of Austin, Texas), who routinely
    threatens people on the usenet with violence and death.
    You'll have to try harder to use up your free pass.

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    On Sun, 5 Oct 2008 18:37:01 -0500, in a place far, far away, "Rhonda
    Lea Kirk Fries" made the phosphor on my monitor
    glow in such a way as to indicate that:
    Rhonda, please. You have deeply insulted fuckwitted goons everywhere.

  • Re: ....The Stock Market Crash l is Far From Over!!!
    <<<<<<<>>>>>>>>Comics scribbled through his stupor>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
    Comics, was chatting with your wife on FACEBOOK !!!! Good looking
    broad, says she left you because you are an abusive drunk and always
    broke.
    I can't beleive it, but told her you're an OK guy and i don't buy her
    side
    of the story . . . she seems a bit ditsy? Will email you her link

  • Re: ....The Stock Market Crash l is Far From Over!!!
    Australian shares slide 2 pct in first hour monday
    after 1.4 fall friday after bailout
    .;
    6/10/2008 11:04:04 AM
    Australian market update
    Market Indices 6 October,2008
    06/10/2008 11:16 Sydney, Australia.
    Index Value Change
    All Ordinaries 4620.2 -82.6
    S&P/ASX 200 4613.2 -82.2
    MELBOURNE, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Australian shares slipped 2 percent on

  • Re: ....The Stock Market Crash l is Far From Over!!!
    Not over yet by a long shot. The resources abcess is yet to burst and
    I expect major troubles in China. China's financial system is highly
    geared, predicated on continuously high levels of growth...

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    kT wrote:
    I agree with this post completely.
    Please to report me next, you fuckwitted goon.


  • Re: ....The Stock Market Crash l is Far From Over!!!
    Not real sure what you mean with "Unicity", but my system is
    meant to find reliable bottoms by finding this kind of pattern
    about half way down. With the idea of being able to 'anticipate'
    the bottom with enough time to take advantage. My predictions
    of the bottom is the 'anticipation', we'll see if my idea anticipates

  • Re: Status of Falcon 1 Flight 4 First Stage?
    There is no reason to believe that media professionals are
    intelligent; indeed, you demonstrate the contrary. You're just not
    smart enough, in the profession, to realise it.
    In that Webcast, the Falcon signal was lost gor about a minute.
    During that time, the presenters continued to pass on all available

  • Re: Usenet/newsgroups (Google Groups) is so hacked
    If there's ever a Federal Reserve or government bailout of Google/NOVA
    is when we're in big censorship trouble. Otherwise, there are a few
    viable alternatives to the Usenet/newsgroup posting of messages that
    the public would technically have free access to, though not likely as
    easy nor without big-brother snooping at free will. So, you could get

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    I prefer 'attempting to descend below ground level'.
    I guess that would be DBGL for the mentally challenged.

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    Yes, 'but'. CFIT can as I understand it occur in all weather conditions.
    He could have dropped his pen, bent down to look for it and lost track of
    flying, he could have been looking out a side window, etc.
    The L-1011 Everglades crash as I recall is sort of the textbook example.
    Sure, it was a night, but the entire cockpit crew ended up "working the

  • Yet another space messageboard - forum.spacearium.com
    The web is full of space messageboards so I'm sure the last thing
    anyone needs is another, but.... here's another:
    [link]
    It has what they all have, talk about current missions, updates,
    videos, documents, etc. I just set it up recently and migrated posts
    from the previous board to it so that it wouldn't start out empty.

  • Re: ....The Stock Market Crash l is Far From Over!!!
    How do your Unicity theories, Jonathan, apply to such situation ?
    Did you anticipate it ?
    By the way is Oriel 36 around ? I have always appreciated his comments
    but he looks like utterly disappointed at the response to his
    Equatorial Bulge cause by Centifugal forces acting on the plastic
    elements of the of the mantle.

  • Re: ....The Stock Market Crash l is Far From Over!!!
    No crash. They outlawed shorting. Soon only buy orders will be
    allowed.
    Social security laws will be changed so that money can ONLY be
    invested
    in Goldman or GE. The public will only be allowed to execute BUY
    orders,
    i can see that. No one said a word when they changed rules in the
    midst of the last game, no one can or will say a word this time

  • Re: Status of Falcon 1 Flight 4 First Stage?
    In message
    > On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 09:39:01 +0100, Anthony Frost
    > wrote:
    >
    > >
    > >[link] might be of interest to you.
    >
    > ...Bookmarked. Looks like Mark Wade's site is going to have
    > competition for occupying my spare time now. Site looks rather deep,

  • Re: Sputnik Book
    Matt wrote:
    That's not the argument put forth in the book "The Heavens And The Earth".
    At the time it occurred, nobody (it came as a real surprise to a
    delighted Khrushchev especially) knew what the worldwide panic Sputnik
    would cause, and that might have colored Eisenhower's reaction to its
    aftermath.

  • Re: Usenet/newsgroups (Google Groups) is so hacked
    The end of freedom of speechs is in sight... Google is the Beginning.
    I'm not suggesting anything... I'm just watching the signs and symbols.
    Rev 16:18-19
    ~
    "BradGuth" schreef in bericht
    Why is Usenet/newsgroups essentially shutdown or trashed again?
    What’s the problem with those Google/NOVA servers, this time?

  • Re: NASA@50
    John Savard, as per usual you are chuck full of it, as well as
    mainstream brown nosed as you can possibly get. If you and the likes
    of lord all-knowing William Mook had it your way, there’d be a dozen
    more public funded agencies like NASA with open-ended fuzzy
    accounting.
    I and others half as smart as a 5th grader should know, that even

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    Yeah, but generally at night or in clouds or fog.
    He was flying in clear daylight without any severe weather or winds in
    the vicinity, so he should have been able to see the mountain looming up
    ahead of him.
    Pat

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    Shades of Roald Amundsen vanishing while looking for Nobile's dirigible
    "Italia" in the arctic in 1928.
    According to the latest reports, multiple small bone fragments (very
    small... around 1.5 inches long each) have been found, and are being
    checked for DNA identification.
    The aircraft also apparently caught fire after the crash, so that might

  • Re: Recovery of Saturn Stages
    OM wrote:
    I dug out my copy of "Across The Space Frontier" to check up on more
    details of the system...the chute is made out of woven _steel_ wire
    mesh, and is 217 feet in diameter when fully deployed... as I said, this
    ain't going to be light.
    The chute deploys circumferentially from the base of the stage and is

  • Re: Great Scott Lowther find!
    OM wrote:
    Lower left: [link]
    You can also see the hatch for it just above the lower thruster in the
    main artwork.... although it looks like this will land you head-first,
    so maybe the idea is for the crew to open the hatches on the capsule and

  • Re: Great Scott Lowther find!
    Bash wrote:
    The thing looks more than a little like the heatshield and seats of a
    Gemini minus the whole front of the capsule.
    It would be interesting to know what this was intended to be mounted
    in...the Dyna-Soar?
    Coolest escape capsule design ever was in the Soviet Spiral spaceplane;
    in that case the pilot rode inside something like his own Mercury

  • Re: Great Scott Lowther find!
    I bet the grimacing dude with the bicycle clips on his trousers was
    wishing for a MOOSE instead ;-p

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
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  • More Fascist Death Threats from the Robert Mosley Crowd
    You are making death threats. Quoting your previous post header :
    "Organization : Death to Death to Tommy Lee Elfritz, Nazi bastard scumbag!"
    Now, what were you saying about goosestepping and bootlicking, fascist?
    Your post is archived. I could easily send you to jail.
    So go right ahead. Make my day.

  • Re: Fuck Your God, Your Messiah, And Your So Called Book
    Don't you have something better to do? Like polish your goosestepper
    boots with your tongue?

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:57:31 +0800, Neil Gerace
    ...Basaltostratus.
    OM

  • Fuck Your God, Your Messiah, And Your So Called Book
    OM wrote:
    Oh look, it's the Robert Mosley III fascist fan club.
    To your multiple gods of violence, hate, greed, corruption and
    incompetence, I say fuck your gods, your messiahs, and your so called
    Book. Americans are going to turn out in droves on November 4th to
    repudiate your philosophy of failure, bankruptcy and outright fraud.

  • Re: Falcon 1 Flight 4 HD Video now up
    I was wondering that myself, it seemed fairly well lofted. Lofting seems
    to be the name of the game in unmanned launch vehicles. Part of it with
    the shuttle is that range demands that the shuttle not shower the area
    with debris in case of catastrophic failure of the vehicle after launch.
    This wouldn't seem to be a problem out there in the Marshall Islands.

  • Re: Sputnik Book
    On Sat, 4 Oct 2008 12:04:28 -0700 (PDT), Matt
    wrote:
    ...However, the desire to keep the first shot out of "German" hands
    has been pretty well documented. That had to have *some* effect on the
    decision to go with the NRL as opposed to ABMA.
    OM

  • Re: FWD: Some remains found in Fossett plane wreckage
    ...Agreed. Doesn't excuse him from his duty to remove himself from the
    gene pool with a well-placed bullet.
    OM

  • Re: Falcon 1 Flight 4 HD Video now up
    On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 20:45:00 -0500, Damon Hill
    ...Good choice of muzak for the compilation. Wonder how long the Kwaj
    reconnect lasted?
    OM

  • Re: Falcon 1 Flight 4 HD Video now up
    Wonderful! Wonderful stuff! :-) :-)

  • Re: Falcon 1 Flight 4 HD Video now up
    Very nice! It looked like Falcon 1's trajectory
    did not pitch over until well into the flight
    compared to a shuttle launch. Wonder why?
    Tad Danley, K3TD
    TRA #4501

  • Falcon 1 Flight 4 HD Video now up
    More video both online and a monster 250 megabyte downloadable HD
    version are available now. A summary with music soundtrack and additional
    footage not previously shown including restart of the upper stage and
    signal reacquisition after the first orbit.
    [link]
    --Damon

  • Re: Status of Falcon 1 Flight 4 First Stage?
    On Sat, 4 Oct 2008 11:43:31 +0100, Dr J R Stockton
    ...So, rather than accept the accurate word of *two* TV professionals,
    you'd rather resort to insulting me.
    Pretty childish of you, John. You sure you're not related to Rand?
    OM