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To: RightWhale
Good, then 1 satellite could do the job of 1000 balloons.

You don't see one good physics-based reasons why this might be undoable?

I do. In fact, I see several ... one has to do with the inverse square law as it relates to the expansion of a propagating 'radio' (EM) wave ...

34 posted on 03/05/2004 5:12:19 PM PST by _Jim ( <--- Ann C. and Rush L. speak on gutless Liberals (RealAudio files))
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To: _Jim
one good physics-based reasons

Just the usual. Technology marches on. The one satellite needn't have just a small antenna, nor even just one antenna.

36 posted on 03/05/2004 5:16:16 PM PST by RightWhale (Theorems link concepts; proofs establish links)
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