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Newsroom
3 years 5 months ago #1348
by Angela Lamont
Wisdom is what you realise to be true about 20 years after someone older and wiser tried to tell you...
Angela Lamont replied the topic: Newsroom
Thanks Doug! I've tweeted it but was just going to post it here and saw you'd done it 
Wisdom is what you realise to be true about 20 years after someone older and wiser tried to tell you...
3 years 5 months ago #1349
by Doug
No prob. They really are fantastic images and I'd imagine are a very valuable source of information to the LM1 project.
Minnaloushe creeps through the grass,
From moonlit place to place,
The sacred moon overhead,
Has taken a new phase.
(The Cat and the Moon - William Butler Yeats)
Doug replied the topic: Newsroom
Angela Lamont wrote: Thanks Doug! I've tweeted it but was just going to post it here and saw you'd done it
No prob. They really are fantastic images and I'd imagine are a very valuable source of information to the LM1 project.
Minnaloushe creeps through the grass,
From moonlit place to place,
The sacred moon overhead,
Has taken a new phase.
(The Cat and the Moon - William Butler Yeats)
3 years 5 months ago - 3 years 5 months ago #1404
by Doug
Minnaloushe creeps through the grass,
From moonlit place to place,
The sacred moon overhead,
Has taken a new phase.
(The Cat and the Moon - William Butler Yeats)
Doug replied the topic: Newsroom
Canadian space firm granted US and UK patents, for what is planned to be an elevator taking astronauts 20km (12 miles) above the Earth, and so they can be propelled into space, as opposed to the tried and trusted method.
www.theguardian.com/science/2015/aug/17/...levator-thothx-tower
Hmmm ... not sure I'm entirely sold on this one. Images of the tower of babel spring to mind. Weather, jetstreams, etc etc.
Still ... history is full of 'that'll never be possible' and then it happened. Always better to keep an open mind on these things
www.theguardian.com/science/2015/aug/17/...levator-thothx-tower
Hmmm ... not sure I'm entirely sold on this one. Images of the tower of babel spring to mind. Weather, jetstreams, etc etc.
Still ... history is full of 'that'll never be possible' and then it happened. Always better to keep an open mind on these things
Minnaloushe creeps through the grass,
From moonlit place to place,
The sacred moon overhead,
Has taken a new phase.
(The Cat and the Moon - William Butler Yeats)