Re: Worse than CASSINI! October 16th launch date!

Carla Newbre (c_newbre@efn.org)
Sun, 12 Oct 1997 18:02:30 -0700 (PDT)

On Sun, 12 Oct 1997, John Savard wrote:

> It has come to my attention that this coming Thursday, October 16th, 1997,
> is the scheduled launch date of a space mission even more ill-conceived
> than the Cassini space probe.

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> Supposedly, the target of the mission is the Alpha Centauri system.
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> As the reason for the secrecy surrounding the mission is fears that it may
> be sabotaged by foreign agents
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> The craft includes an experimental hyperdrive, which is fuelled by a
> substance called "neutronium".
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> Despite the use of a so-called "hyperdrive", the astronauts will be placed
> in suspended animation during the flight.

Yeah, right, and my name is Ray Bradbury.

You wouldn't, by any chance, be writing a book based on this "launch,"
would you, John?

Love and Light,
Cynicarla

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