In a message dated 10/7/2000 12:39:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
spike66@ibm.net writes:
<< {8^D If you ever get a chance to meet Scott, Robert, whatever
his name is, do go, listen to his pitch. I dont agree with everything
he says, and in fact he has a lotta heartburn with some of my
notions {the tiny single female astronaut, specifically}, but he
does make a compelling case. I defer to Zubrin, my superior on almost
everything. I still think we should choose astronauts by their
size and appetite, but remember this notion is coming from a former
weight and balance engineer, and we life eeeeverything light.
{8^D spike >>
Maybe you could invite him to pitch to this mailing list? Also, what about
Hans Moravec, he has some extremely gnarly ( Rudy Rucker calls) ideas and the
way of explaining it?
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