User: finchman

Re:Specific Ocean?

On: Writing Software for Worldwide Distribution Proves Difficult

3 Oceans. Alaska and the Arctic Ocean.

Re:Riiiiiiiight

On: Mars Express 3D Image Released

Seabed maps are not nearly as acurate as land maps.

Chinese space program pics

On: China Plans Manned Space Flight October 15

Here is the Chinese space program in all its glory.

The China Space Capsule (space.com)

The China Manned launch vehicle (SpaceDaily.com)

The China Manned Launch vehicle (SpaceDaily.com)

10 gigs?

On: Slashback: Drives, Pods, OEMs

I guess 5=10 at apple. No wonder the have such expensive hardware.

Re:Real stealth technology

On: Stealth Aircraft Useless?

Before the current stealth tech. was finalized by the Skunk Works they tried transparent (to Radar) aircraft. It turns out all the cables, cockpit, engines, fuel, etc. made the aircraft 4 to 5 times as visable to radar

Re:Old timers may remember the SR-71

On: NASA Prototype Plane Scheduled To Attempt Mach 5+

The sr-71 had a conventional turbine engine with a radical mosecone on the engines to adjust the supersonic shockwave in the engine for greater compression of the air moving through it.

Re:Those laws restrict the government!

On: Microsoft vs. "Naked PCs"

According to us law. a verbal aggrement is legally binding if it is for less than $10,000.