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In article <MMk0f.439520$xm3.345436@attbi_s21>,
John Ousterhout <juliet-oscar-hotel-november@ousterhout.net> wrote:
> When I saw this I thought it was the craziest thing I have seen since the
> Moller Skycar: http://msnbc.msn.com/id/9572408/
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> When I saw THIS it confirmed my opinion:
> http://www.rocketracingleague.com/company_leadership-team.html
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> - John Ousterhout -
Interesting -- Since rocket motors consume propellant at prodigious
rates, the actual powered-flight portion of such a race would be quite
short -- on the order of a couple of minutes max.
I think that the whole thing would prove to be pretty much a non-event.
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