Cosmos 1 Solar Sail Launch Update

2001-06-11 Thread Larry Klaes
From: Charlene Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 3:01 PMTo: planetarysocietySubject: Solar Sail Launch Update PLEASE FEEL FREE TO FORWARD THIS E-MAIL!Dear Friend:The spacecraft for the suborbital test flight of our Cosmos 1 solar sail is now repaired and ready

Protecting Biospheres Beyond Earth

2001-06-11 Thread Larry Klaes
Protecting Biospheres Beyond Earth http://www.spacedaily.com/news/life-01q1.html Cameron Park - June 11, 2001 - Planetary exploration does not just involve risks to Earth and our own human explorers, but may also be a risk to any biospheres beyond our own, prompting strict measures to steriliz

Recipe For Deep Space - 'Microwave At 1,100 Degree C For X years'

2001-06-11 Thread Larry Klaes
Recipe For Deep Space - 'Microwave At 1,100 Degree C For X years' Huntsville - June 11, 2001 - It isn't an interplanetary corn popper, but in the not-to-distant future a rocket propulsion system using microwave generators may help propel deep space probes across the solar system and beyond.

Advanced Power Sources for Space Missions (1989)

2001-06-11 Thread Larry Klaes
Advanced Power Sources for Space Missions (1989) http://www.nap.edu/catalog/1320.html?onpi_listserv060801 Disposition of High-Level Waste and Spent Nuclear Fuel: The Continuing Societal and Technical Challenges (2001) http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10119.html?onpi_listserv060801 == You are su

Re: Failure IS an option

2001-06-11 Thread Bruce Moomaw
-Original Message- From: Larry Klaes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, June 11, 2001 7:08 AM Subject: RE: Failure IS an option > >To use an old Jerry Seinfeld joke, why don't they just >build the whole spacecraft out of the same stuff they >use

FW: Cassini Weekly Significant Event - June 8, 2001

2001-06-11 Thread Larry Klaes
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 08, 2001 7:56 PM To: Cassini Spacecraft Updates Subject: Cassini Weekly Significant Event - June 8, 2001 Cassini Weekly Significant Events for 05/31/01 - 06/6/01 The most recent spacecraft telemetr

RE: Failure IS an option

2001-06-11 Thread Larry Klaes
To use an old Jerry Seinfeld joke, why don't they just build the whole spacecraft out of the same stuff they use for the black box? :^) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Robert Crawley Sent: Friday, June 08, 2001 11:18 PM To: [EMA