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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:54 PM Original message |
Nasa prepares to bomb the moon |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Successive treaties have banned use of weapons in space and |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I don't think this is 'weapons testing' |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Nah, NASA has plenty of experience crashing probes into planets |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Joking? |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Nope. UN Security Council banned all space weapons during |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. That's fine, but it's got nothing to do with anything. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. how is crashing a probe |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 12:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Oh man. |
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Tumbulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. You know what? This disturbs me. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Well, we COULD send a guy up there with a shovel... |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I'm sure there's a Capitol Hill stimulus package somewhere that |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. The moon gets hit by much larger impacts on a regular basis. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Was this plan developed by Chairface Chippendale? |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Ouch! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. I mourn for this nation's werewolves. |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. This should be interesting. |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. It's against all international law as defined by the UN. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Get a clue and read the article; this is not a weapon (nt) |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. It's illegal. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. No it isn't. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. a sane person |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. A sane person. Oh really. Having worked for some 25 years at the UN |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. funny |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Oh, I see the problem. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-24-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. ONLY 26 years? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-24-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. And yet this experiment is none of those. No wonder the UN is a completely worthless body. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. Mr. Show - America Blows Up the Moon |
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SnowGoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. They're crashing the spent rocket ~ not bombing |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Now don't go ruining peoples day by bringing in |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. If no water, no moon base. I'm predicting it now. :) |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. It's still ILLEGAL! |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. ummmm....no |
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scubadude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Yes, the Japanese as well, as a matter of fact, they released the images today. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. OMG! |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Seriously?!?! |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Post No #41 refers. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. O.K. Let me say this slowly... |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-24-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I dont think |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-24-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I know, but I still feel... |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. I'm having a hard time thinking of an explosive that wouldn't detonate in a vacuum |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Since most high explosives are nitrogen "oxdized", water contamination from an explosion is not |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I agree |
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Longhorn Liberal (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. You do realize |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. We've done this before |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. Visible from Earth? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yes! |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Where is it going to be visible from? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Pretty much all of North America |
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fadedrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Ya, I heard where it'll spin around and we could see the dark side at last.....:nt |
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fadedrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
34. Saw this in another place, and couldn't believe it.... |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. It's a preemptive strike |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-24-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
51. If it isn't? We go to Mars. |
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