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Offline GROWLER

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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #135 on: October 24, 2008, 08:32:05 AM »
U.M. will no doubt throw some light on this mystery, you know, being a bit of a noisy geek on all things heavenly like?
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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #136 on: October 24, 2008, 08:33:44 AM »
What mystery?Helium. For fusion power.
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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #137 on: October 24, 2008, 08:51:40 AM »
Quote from: GROWLER on October 24, 2008, 08:32:05 AM
U.M. will no doubt throw some light on this mystery, you know, being a bit of a noisy geek on all things heavenly like?

 eeek:  redface:

It's generally mapping the mineral and chemical composition of the Moon, including Helium-3 which could be useful in fusion power plants. It's also looking for water in the polar regions which would be really handy for future manned missions.
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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #138 on: October 24, 2008, 08:55:53 AM »
If they find Helium 3 they will send a fleet of these to bring it back



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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #139 on: October 24, 2008, 08:56:58 AM »
Quote from: Uncle Mort on October 24, 2008, 08:51:40 AM
Quote from: GROWLER on October 24, 2008, 08:32:05 AM
U.M. will no doubt throw some light on this mystery, you know, being a bit of a noisy geek on all things heavenly like?

 eeek:  redface:

It's generally mapping the mineral and chemical composition of the Moon, including Helium-3 which could be useful in fusion power plants. It's also looking for water in the polar regions which would be really handy for future manned missions.

No, actually, I was referring to your thoughts on the alledged manned trips to the moon?  rubschin:
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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #140 on: October 24, 2008, 08:59:52 AM »
If they didn't go how come we have moon rocks here then?
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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #141 on: October 24, 2008, 09:03:33 AM »
Quote from: Nick on October 24, 2008, 08:59:52 AM
If they didn't go how come we have moon rocks here then?

Well let's think.  ::)
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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #142 on: October 24, 2008, 09:08:25 AM »
Man went to the Moon. Fact.
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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #143 on: October 24, 2008, 09:12:14 AM »
Quote from: GROWLER on October 24, 2008, 09:03:33 AM
Quote from: Nick on October 24, 2008, 08:59:52 AM
If they didn't go how come we have moon rocks here then?

Well let's think.  ::)



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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #144 on: October 24, 2008, 10:28:27 AM »
Quote from: Uncle Mort on October 24, 2008, 09:08:25 AM
Man went to the Moon. Fact.
Seconded... so it must be true...  whistle:
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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #145 on: October 27, 2008, 09:34:14 AM »


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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #146 on: October 27, 2008, 09:47:57 AM »
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You're REALLY not taking this very seriously, are you?  ::)

Don't come crying to me then in just over 4 years time, claiming you knew nowt about it.

BTW, did you know there was actually an American sub named after me?
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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #147 on: October 27, 2008, 09:51:10 AM »
What has that got to do with anything? And in the meantime I shall be rich with the down payments of my needy victims  eveilgrin:

This submarine, is it fat round the middle?
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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #148 on: October 27, 2008, 09:56:47 AM »
Quote from: Nick on October 27, 2008, 09:51:10 AM
What has that got to do with anything? And in the meantime I shall be rich with the down payments of my needy victims  eveilgrin:

This submarine, is it fat round the middle?

Bit like your lip is gonna be when I catch up with you?  cussing:
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Re: Planet X. Worrying or laugh?
« Reply #149 on: October 27, 2008, 09:58:04 AM »
Found this one too!  cloud9:

http://www.pdavis.nl/ShowShip.php?id=1526


..and the original http://www.wa3key.com/growler.html

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