He suited up. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Oct 10, 2015 12:58 PM, "CBB - Jay Fuller" <par...@cyberbroadband.net> wrote:
> > i was laughing pretty hard when he sealed the hab with plastic wrap...i > mean really? that's not going to keep the heat in for sure... > > but hey, it's a movie.. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Sent:* Saturday, October 10, 2015 12:28 AM > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Movie Review > > SPOILERS > > Mars is -55c, one would think those potatoes would be useless in minutes. > Even if they took an hour, it was hours before he sealed the lab. > > Untethered was driving me nuts. So dumb. Bad for science and the movie. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > On Oct 10, 2015 1:19 AM, "CBB - Jay Fuller" <par...@cyberbroadband.net> > wrote: > >> >> the "convertible" didn't throw you? It did me....i mean, really? Now >> you just KNEW halfway through that launch the tent tarp would come off....i >> mean, you just knew it. >> >> then again they pointed out the very thin atmosphere....and stuff usually >> burns up on re-entry, not taking off. >> >> but still - are you kidding me? >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Sent:* Monday, October 05, 2015 9:46 AM >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Movie Review >> >> Minor spoiler alert....... >> >> >> The few complaints are: >> Hermes EVA untethered. Not gonna happen. >> >> Standing in a docking port untethered waiting for a cargo shipment. Not >> gonna happen. >> >> Hermes crew being able to calculate dynamic intercept and explosive >> decompression thrust issues in seemingly minutes. Perhaps computers are >> that good in that year but the guy on earth had to go physically plug into >> a supercomputer to do the same thing and it seemingly took him several >> days... (that would not happen either, the physically plugging into the >> supercomputer) >> >> Old lander having a data bus that could interconnect with new stuff. >> Perhaps. Maybe there is some kind of old NASA standard data bus like >> RS-232. Might could have happened. >> >> Antenna on old lander looked too small to do the trick. I am thinking if >> that was a true replica, it was probably talking to an orbiting relay >> spacecraft back when it was still working. >> >> Video links on Hermes and on Mars seemed to be interlaced analog >> video.... Come on! Analog video artifacts too when the power was >> blinking. We all understand pixilation, that is what you would truly be >> seeing. >> >> Hydrazine on iridium makes steam, not hydrogen. But even better for >> making water. Does not require a flame. >> >> Ironman thrust vectors would probably not look like what we saw. >> >> Potatoes would not instantly freeze so hard they would die. Takes time >> for the heat to leave them. I think he could have quickly saved a few >> viable specimens. >> >> I positively loved the hexadecimal / ASCII pointer system... That >> stroked some dormant but very favorite gray cells in my noggin. >> >> I wished he had scavenged some of those larger parabolic antennas and >> rigged up a high bandwidth link with earth. They could have use the dishes >> at Goldstone, Canberra and Madrid to talk to him half of each day. (Of >> course with the delay). I imagine he would have had to track the earth so >> that may have been pretty difficult to do for any length of time. >> >> *From:* Patrick Leary <patrick.le...@telrad.com> >> *Sent:* Monday, October 05, 2015 6:12 AM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Movie Review >> >> >> My wife, two teen daughters and I saw Martian this weekend. It was one of >> the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time and I’m a movie freak. >> Perfect casting and even better script. Matt Damon had a tough job carrying >> the film in his scenes, but his use of the station video-based report >> filing enables us to get more entertaining dialogue from him (as opposed to >> the slightly more I’m-going-crazy-talking-to-myself lines from Tom Hanks in >> Castaway talking to “Wilber”). >> >> >> >> Throughout the movie Damon is friggin’ great (but those of us who like in >> the Bourne movies know his ability to nail a role without coming across as >> a cartoon character already knew this). The science seemed just plausible >> enough for non-scientists. >> >> >> >> Not enough credit in the reviews will be given to the Nasa team cast on >> earth, but without it, the movie would have dragged and feeling their >> urgency and suspense builds our own. >> >> >> >> Just go see it. I cannot imagine any WISP not loving this movie, as it >> takes one’s inner geek and shows us how to turn it into total badassery. >> >> >> >> Patrick Leary, Telrad >> >> 727-501-3735 >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Jaime Solorza >> *Sent:* Monday, October 5, 2015 12:26 AM >> *To:* Animal Farm <af@afmug.com> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Movie Review >> >> >> >> Ha >> >> On Oct 4, 2015 9:00 PM, "Glen Waldrop" <gwl...@cngwireless.net> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> >> >> *Sent:* Sunday, October 04, 2015 10:56 AM >> >> *To:* Animal Farm <af@afmug.com> >> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Movie Review >> >> >> >> Please no spoilers >> >> On Oct 3, 2015 7:14 PM, "Daniel White" <afmu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I saw it yesterday. It was one of the best movies I have seen in a long >> time. >> >> >> >> Two thumbs up. >> >> >> >> Thank you, >> >> >> >> Daniel White >> >> afmu...@gmail.com >> >> Cell: +1 (303) 746-3590 <%2B1%20%28303%29%20746-3590> >> >> Skype: danieldwhite >> Social: LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/danielwhite84>: Twitter >> <https://twitter.com/DanielWhite84> >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCown >> *Sent:* Saturday, October 3, 2015 6:48 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] OT Movie Review >> >> >> >> Martian >> >> Loved it. >> >> Much better physics than that silly George Clooney movie. >> >> And funny too. >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> [image: Avast logo] <https://www.avast.com/antivirus> >> >> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >> www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/antivirus> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ************************************************************************************ >> This footnote confirms that this email message has been scanned by >> PineApp Mail-SeCure for the presence of malicious code, vandals & >> computer viruses. >> >> ************************************************************************************ >> >> >> >> >> >> ************************************************************************************ >> This footnote confirms that this email message has been scanned by >> PineApp Mail-SeCure for the presence of malicious code, vandals & >> computer viruses. >> >> ************************************************************************************ >> >>
