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🕑 Added 2018-03-03 00:24:19 +0000 UTC PLANETARY ATTACKadded a new section Project Pluto
http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/planetaryattack.php#projectpluto
ENGINE LIST
added to Gas Core Closed Cycle several nuclear lightbulb diagrams
http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/enginelist.php#lightbulb2
CONTROL DECK
re-wrote the section about flywheels with new material
http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/controldeck.php#stabilizinggyroscope
HUMAN FACTORS
added to How Space Kills You a quote about explosive decompression
http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/humanfactor.php#expdeco
added a new section Space Mummy
http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/humanfactor.php#spacemummy
SPACE WEAPONS EXOTIC
added to Tractor Beams quote from How The Ray Gun Got Its Zap
http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/spacegunexotic.php#negnoncon2
CAPE DREAD
added relevant delta-V tables for the Cape Dread scenario
http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/appcapedread.php#brainstorm
CREW
added a new section Uplift
http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/crew.php#uplift
HIGH-TECH ALIENS
added images and quote from classic Battlestar Galactica "War of the Gods"
http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/alientech.php#cbgwg
Comments
Nyrath
Yeah, project cancelled partially because it was too "provocative" and partially because they couldn't figure out how to test the blasted thing without irradiating the entire western seaboard
Nyrath
And you thought it was hard to tell a child that they were adopted...
John
Jet Kitten: OK, I feel my genes mutating just reading that entry on Project Pluto. Who in their right minds would use one... oh, I think I just answered my own question.
John
Jet Kitten: It's a good thing we weren't "uplifted" right Dad? Dad? Daaaad!
John
Jet Kitten: Hmm. Tractor beams. Ya know Pop, them Arty-Fishy gravity plates act like gravity was a linear force and not warped space. If that's so, then that's how they do it in Star Trek. They just use a gravy plate and turn it up to 11. 11 Gees that is.
