On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 08:58:34 -0700, Pierce Nichols <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Remove the time limit and add a minimum altitude, in order to >broaden the range of possible approaches to the problem. Why? The goal is to enable space transportation. If you eliminate the only requirement that makes space transportation competitive - raw speed - someone will build an airplane to do the job. That's nice, but we want to get to orbit with technology developed to win these prizes. -R -- "We've all heard that a million monkeys banging on a million typewriters will eventually reproduce the entire works of Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, we know this is not true." -- Robert Wilensky, UC Berkeley _______________________________________________ ERPS-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.erps.org/mailman/listinfo/erps-list
