Re: [ERPS] Armadillo April 11, 2004

2004-04-12 Thread Doug Jones
John Carmack wrote: http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home/News?news_id=253 An off-the-wall thought on your hover tests and nitrogen capacity: if your propellant tank has a manhole cover, maybe you can put some stainless steel floats inside the tank to fill up some of the ullage

Re: [ERPS] Armadillo April 11, 2004

2004-04-12 Thread Andrew Case
On Monday, April 12, 2004, at 12:54 PM, Doug Jones wrote: An off-the-wall thought on your hover tests and nitrogen capacity: if your propellant tank has a manhole cover, maybe you can put some stainless steel floats inside the tank to fill up some of the ullage volume? They're available cheap

Re: [ERPS] Armadillo April 11, 2004

2004-04-12 Thread John Carmack
At 09:54 AM 4/12/2004 -0700, you wrote: John Carmack wrote: http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home/News?news_id=253 An off-the-wall thought on your hover tests and nitrogen capacity: if your propellant tank has a manhole cover, maybe you can put some stainless steel floats inside

[ERPS] Minutes of ERPS #280

2004-04-12 Thread cpwinter
Minutes of ERPS General Meeting #280 1 April 2004 The President called the meeting to order at 8:10 PM. Members present were Rick Eversole, Dave Masten, Pierce Nichols, Gerald Nordley, Julie Porter, and Chris Winter. Reports and discussion on agenda items were as follows: DOCUMENTATION

[ERPS] room for Space Access

2004-04-12 Thread Pierce Nichols
I was slow and did not get a room before the hotel sold out. Has anyone got a spare bit of floor they would be willing to let me crash on Thursday through Sunday nights? -p ___ ERPS-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ERPS] Fw: Space Access '04 Hotel Speakers update 4/11/04

2004-04-12 Thread Michael Wallis
Original Message Subject: Space Access '04 Hotel Speakers update 4/11/04 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 12:26:44 -0700 Space Access Society Space Access '04 Conference April 22-24,

Re: [ERPS] room for Space Access

2004-04-12 Thread David Masten
On Mon, 2004-04-12 at 17:18, Pierce Nichols wrote: I was slow and did not get a room before the hotel sold out. Has anyone got a spare bit of floor they would be willing to let me crash on Thursday through Sunday nights? Your not the only one. AND there is nothing available within miles - let

Re: [ERPS] room for Space Access

2004-04-12 Thread Pierce Nichols
On Mon, 2004-04-12 at 17:40, David Masten wrote: Your not the only one. AND there is nothing available within miles - let alone within walking distance. What's happening? Space access isn't that big. Correction: *hasn't* been that big :). -p

Re: [ERPS] room for Space Access

2004-04-12 Thread John Carmack
At 08:50 PM 4/12/2004 -0700, you wrote: On Mon, 2004-04-12 at 17:40, David Masten wrote: Your not the only one. AND there is nothing available within miles - let alone within walking distance. What's happening? Space access isn't that big. Correction: *hasn't* been that big :).

Re: [ERPS] room for Space Access

2004-04-12 Thread Henry Spencer
On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, David Masten wrote: What's happening? Space access isn't that big. Reportedly there's some other big event in town, and it's sucking up all the downtown hotel space for the first day or two. Henry Spencer