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To: KevinDavis

As always, the problem is how do you stop?


3 posted on 01/01/2007 4:00:03 PM PST by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: tet68
As always, the problem is how do you stop?

easy. you just fail to convert imperial units into metric and slam into Mars at 10,000 m/s. works every time.
4 posted on 01/01/2007 4:10:31 PM PST by verum ago (The Iranian Space Agency: set phasers to jihad!)
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To: tet68; All

Probaly use the gravitational pull of the planet....


5 posted on 01/01/2007 4:12:21 PM PST by KevinDavis (Nancy you ignorant Slut!!!!!)
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To: tet68

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As always, the problem is how do you stop?..."

Fold the sail and use normal retros to brake into planetary orbit. Always works when done right.


9 posted on 01/01/2007 4:33:06 PM PST by NCC-1701 (To boldly go where no FReeper has gone before. Live long and prosper.)
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