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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:36 AM Original message |
CNN/AP: Report: Robotic spacecraft crashed into satellite |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. NASA wins anti-missile contract |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. Looks like the satellite killer is now functional. |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Kinda what i thought. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Bingo |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. Oh, the irony! |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Those > or < motion calculations will always get ya |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. "R" and "D" are hard for robotic cameras to distinguish! |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. ooops, we did it again... |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. ...when it was actually bearing down on it....D'OH! |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. I can feel my mind going, Dave |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
10. Maybe this was the plan all along |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
11. Nothing personal guys, but the level of ignorance on this thread is high |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Not this time, you might think that the directional component of the |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. wrong metrics |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. in fathoms per year!!! nt |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Lighten up Francis |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Failure to test and detect fundamental problems like that |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. "Obvious" to anyone who's *not* a software or systems engineer |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. But I am a software engineer |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. And I a software engineer and research engineer who has worked on many |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. You assume that the purpose was not to destroy. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Then that is just what we need, a whole bunch of new debris in the |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. if things had gone perfectly...that would mean they got it right... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. Oops. The formula was for Km not miles! |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. I love it when the rocket scientists have a flame war on the most abstruse |
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Chrisduhfur (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. lol |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. I wonder if it was "accidentally on purpose" |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
28. "Warning: Warp core breach... ALOT SOONER than you think!" |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Well, that does make a kind of sense |
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