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Trojan's are welcome.

Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2011 12:20 pm
by Fatleaf
Cool. The possibilities of a manned mission to an asteroid seem closer now. :D

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14307987

Re: Trojan's are welcome.

Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2011 2:05 pm
by RyanHoots
Fatleaf wrote:
Cool. The possibilities of a manned mission to an asteroid seem closer now. :D

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14307987

Now we just need to give NASA the designs to some Oolite ships. :lol:

Re: Trojan's are welcome.

Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2011 2:49 pm
by drew
They may already be on the case.

Cheers,

Drew.

Re: Trojan's are welcome.

Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2011 7:43 pm
by DaddyHoggy
drew wrote:
They may already be on the case.

Cheers,

Drew.
I grew up with Chris Foss's work - it adorned the covers of most of the Sci-Fi my dad introduced to me c. age 7, mostly the Granada/Grafton paperback reprints of EE 'Doc' Smith's Space Operas

Re: Trojan's are welcome.

Posted: Sat Jul 30, 2011 12:44 am
by Mauiby de Fug
DaddyHoggy wrote:
drew wrote:
They may already be on the case.

Cheers,

Drew.
I grew up with Chris Foss's work - it adorned the covers of most of the Sci-Fi my dad introduced to me c. age 7, mostly the Granada/Grafton paperback reprints of EE 'Doc' Smith's Space Operas
Which presumably explains why although I'd never heard of him before that BBC article, his stuff does look somewhat familiar to me...

Re: Trojan's are welcome.

Posted: Sat Jul 30, 2011 8:51 am
by drew
It was pretty much every sci-fi book in the 70s and 80s! :)

Cheers,

Drew.