To: MadIvan
The Ariane 5-ESCA blasted off from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana at 1921 (2221 GMT) local time and blew up three minutes later.
In a tersely worded press release, the French Government announced that the rocket had "surrendered to gravity"...
10 posted on
12/11/2002 5:36:36 PM PST by
Itzlzha
To: Itzlzha
In a tersely worded press release, the French Government announced that the rocket had "surrendered to gravity"... Yes, the new Vichy class rockets would in future be pointed downward, so as not to resist the force any longer, but rather go with it, in an acceptance of the natural order. ;)
Regards, Ivan
11 posted on
12/11/2002 5:40:38 PM PST by
MadIvan
To: Itzlzha; MadIvan
"
In a tersely worded press release, the French Government announced that the rocket had "surrendered to gravity"... Yes, the new Vichy class rockets would in future be pointed downward, so as not to resist the force any longer, but rather go with it, in an acceptance of the natural order."
LOL!!
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