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Space and Science BS Thread

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by Monster Coma, Oct 29, 2013.

  1. Apr 27, 2017 at 9:45 AM
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    4WDTrout

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  3. May 20, 2017 at 7:45 PM
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    Doesn't sound too well designed.
     
  5. May 21, 2017 at 4:00 AM
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    Makes me wonder what else.....yeah
     
  6. May 23, 2017 at 9:27 PM
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    :woot: Successful test launch of our two-stage rocket over the weekend. Showed it off at my schools annual engineering expo, then took it out to test the booster motor, separation, sustainer re ignition, and recovery.

    Went to about 23k feet (we were projecting about 25k), and hit a top speed of mach 1.3 which is roughly 1000mph.

    IMG_1908.jpg

    IMG_1935.jpg
     
  7. May 24, 2017 at 3:27 AM
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    CaptAmerica Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    Awesome! So it's already 1000 times more effective than North Korea's missile program.

    Beware of out of country phone calls asking for your "expertise." It's a trick.
     
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  8. May 24, 2017 at 4:16 AM
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    I remember thinking the same thing... Didnt plan for extremes at a DOOMSDAY vault? Way to think it through fellas haha
     
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  9. May 31, 2017 at 6:35 AM
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  10. Jun 7, 2017 at 6:07 AM
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    TheMuffinMan Banana Nut

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  11. Jun 7, 2017 at 6:08 AM
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    mmmmm toast!
     
  12. Jun 7, 2017 at 6:11 AM
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  13. Jun 7, 2017 at 6:13 AM
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    ive got a nice list too...
     
  14. Jun 7, 2017 at 6:15 AM
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    Couldn't resist
    https://youtu.be/LQj--Kjn0z8
     
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  15. Jun 7, 2017 at 6:20 AM
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    I can't believe there isn't a clip on YouTube of Richard Pryor doing his impression of the first man to walk on the sun.

    YOU FAILED ME, INTERWEBS!!!
     
  16. Jun 7, 2017 at 6:26 AM
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    Shit man, that is sick....
     
  17. Jun 7, 2017 at 6:54 AM
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    Not sick, hilarious. Old stand-up bit he included in the movie Jo Jo Dancer Your Life is Calling. Just not going to add a link to the whole movie from YouTube.
     
  18. Jun 7, 2017 at 8:32 AM
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    Ok, I know he accidentally set himself on fire, misunderstood your post....
    download.jpg
     
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  19. Jun 7, 2017 at 8:34 AM
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    CaptAmerica Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    I figured. The way he made fun of himself for catching on fire was pretty funny too, but has absolutely nothing to do with solar probes.
     
  20. Jun 7, 2017 at 6:19 PM
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    Reusable orbiter on a reusable first stage? o_O
     
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