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Topic: Tracking the toolbag that the astronaut dropped
Karnaj
Road Warrior Queef
posted 12-01-2008 02:52:29 PM
In real time!

Apparently, you can see it with a good pair of binoculars or a telescope.

That's the American Dream: to make your life into something you can sell. - Chuck Palahniuk, Haunted

Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite. - John Kenneth Galbraith



Beer.

nem-x
posted 12-01-2008 03:27:10 PM
Anklebiter, again.
Pancake
posted 12-01-2008 05:22:14 PM
Fast $100k.
Maradon!
posted 12-01-2008 09:54:21 PM
I thought it was only $30k?

Don't worry, NASA shits that kind of cash. If worse comes to worse they can just get a bailout anyway.

Ghost of Forums Past
Pancake
posted 12-07-2008 06:48:45 PM
I don't think the money is the issue here...
Maradon!
posted 12-07-2008 07:07:31 PM
Oh, it'll vaporize during reentry, that's not a concern.

It's not like you're going to get hit with a wrench out of nowhere, all intact like it fell off an airplane

Skaw
posted 12-07-2008 07:46:06 PM
quote:
Maradon!'s account was hax0red to write:
Oh, it'll vaporize during reentry, that's not a concern.

It's not like you're going to get hit with a wrench out of nowhere, all intact like it fell off an airplane


There goes my dream of being gibbed by a space wrench.

Ghost of Forums Past
Pancake
posted 12-07-2008 07:46:53 PM
I'm talking about logistics. It's not like they can stop by home depot. Ever lost price of equipment, even with redundancies, is a concern.

Ghost of Forums Past fucked around with this message on 12-07-2008 at 07:47 PM.

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