Fully fueled, the Saturn V weighed about 6 million pounds. Each F-1 in the first stage was about 1.5million pounds of thrust for a total of 7.5million pounds. The Shuttle weighs about 4.5 million pounds fully fueled.
When I dealt with the customer, I tended to deal with middle-upper officers MAJ, LTC, and COL. While not nerds per se, they were among some of the most clueful and intelligent people I have worked with.
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you've only got mils, and they're way closer together than 32nds.
How is that?
1/32" = 1/32"
1mm = 1/25.4"
Seems to me that mms are further apart than 32nds.
Ask a lawyer, not Slashdot.
Let me come with you Pontiuth! I may be of thome athithtanth thould a thudden crithith arithe!
If they pull a rabbit out of a deuterium tank, they should probably rerun the experiment without putting the rabbit in first...
Unless, of course, the rabbit is the necessary catalyst.
Damn. Now I'll have to update my authorized_particles file!
Damn! There's only room for about two other people in my office, and that's with the door open!
Yes, and ODF is one of those ISO standards.
Did you miss the part about "Highly Professional" in my post?
Won't work. And I'm not talking about politically.
Current military doctrine relies on a highly trained, highly professional force. It's not just hand-the-guy-a-gun.
Draftees won't be able to fit in properly.
Ha! My preferred candidate is named 'NEMESIS'!!!! My votes stay!!!!
VxWorks has a proprietary compiler as well as gcc.
Well, Freedom for one, and price for another.
Just my Halibut and my Half-a-bee.
Since when is Sao Paulo, Brazil in the middle of Russia?
You say "a-dam-o", I say "a-dahm-o". Let's call the whole thing off!
Self-Moderated +1, M.C. Escher
See the "Series History" on this page.
Early 2006. It didn't last long.
Even the ATF isn't stupid enough to try to ban peeing without a license.
Don't be too sure about that... Never underestimate the stupidity of a government agency.
For some reason, my XP Pro machine here at work gives me a fine-grained dialog box to start.
What about when they aired the soap opera "Passions" for a while?
Ah. You're using XP Home. You have the fine grained options under XP Pro.
Fully fueled, the Saturn V weighed about 6 million pounds. Each F-1 in the first stage was about 1.5million pounds of thrust for a total of 7.5million pounds. The Shuttle weighs about 4.5 million pounds fully fueled.
Indianapolis? You lucky, lucky bastard! I got sent to Lawton, OK more times than I could count!
Former defense contractor here, too...
When I dealt with the customer, I tended to deal with middle-upper officers MAJ, LTC, and COL. While not nerds per se, they were among some of the most clueful and intelligent people I have worked with.