BBC News - Rocket launches Chinese space lab
Looks like the Chinese are coming on in leaps and bounds.
Looks like the Chinese are coming on in leaps and bounds.
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While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.' -
Much cleverer, they managed to make it four times smaller than the US-CIS one!Originally posted by doodab View Post"A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims, but accomplices," George Orwell -
Aye.Originally posted by Paddy View Post
In communist countries they don't need luxuries like lots of food, in doors toilet, stereo system etc etc.Comment
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LEO has been done to death already.Comment
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Originally posted by TimberWolf View Post
I think you meant LEGO. No indications this space station is built from LEGO. Would be a daft move considering the extortionate prices per brick.
I'm getting one of those 3D printers to print my own bootLEGO. There may be life in the UK's space programme yet.
Just need to sort out the engine design. I'm thinking one of them water rockets. The scale version I had as a kid used to clear my parent's house easily, so a full sized one should get into space easily.
Feist - 1234. One camera, one take, no editing. Superb. How they did it
Feist - I Feel It All
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So was Evel Kneivel's attempt to jump across the Snake River Canyon.Originally posted by zeitghostComment
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I suspect that with modern materials much higher pressures could be achieved. Probably not enough to reach orbit though perhaps could be used as a booster?Originally posted by PAH View PostI think you meant LEGO. No indications this space station is built from LEGO. Would be a daft move considering the extortionate prices per brick.
I'm getting one of those 3D printers to print my own bootLEGO. There may be life in the UK's space programme yet.
Just need to sort out the engine design. I'm thinking one of them water rockets. The scale version I had as a kid used to clear my parent's house easily, so a full sized one should get into space easily.While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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I meant using modern composites for the pressure vessel instead of an old coke bottle.Originally posted by Churchill View Post<cough>
Hydrogen Peroxide...
</cough>While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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More like shuffles. It's taken them long enough. Is it powered by coloured gunpowder?Originally posted by doodab View PostComment
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