Re: A first blueprint for interstellar travel

From: Lizerd (1_at_2.com.retro.com)
Date: 09/10/04

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Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 01:40:29 GMT

    "T" <tberk@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
    news:i2t%c.17299$B36.16881@newssvr29.news.prodigy.com...
    > John Thingstad wrote:
    >
    > <snip>
    > > Larry Niven prefers the Buzzard ramscoop, a fusion jet that uses a
    > > huge magnetic field in front of the ship to scoop up interstellar
    hydrogen.
    > > (Probaly won't work..)
    >
    >
    >
    > Were you misspelling 'Bussard' on porpoise?
    >
    > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bussard_ramjet>
    >
    >
    > TBerk
    Maybe not...
    I think he wants to pick-up the dead birds is space to use a fuel for the
    crew
    as well....
    (or, it could have been a tipeo....) 

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