Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article

To: WKUHilltopper

mars by 1965, saturn by 1970

Motto of Project Orion, killed due to lack of political will, 1964


36 posted on 06/20/2018 3:24:57 PM PDT by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now it is your turn ...)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 12 | View Replies ]


To: PIF

Project Orion was magnificent!


38 posted on 06/20/2018 3:40:59 PM PDT by mrsmith (Dumb sluts: Lifeblood of the Media, Backbone of the Democrat/RINO Party!)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 36 | View Replies ]

To: PIF
mars by 1965, saturn by 1970

Well, that was the generation who won WWII, so they were a bit more willing to take on the difficult challenges.

Our group will be arguing for years about the impact of rocket engines on global warming before ever attempting a Mars mission.

53 posted on 06/21/2018 6:15:35 AM PDT by Mr. Jeeves ([CTRL]-[GALT]-[DELETE])
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 36 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson