>>>Date: 17 Apr 1999 03:13:55 -0000 >>>To: List Member <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Mailing-List: ListBot mailing list contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>From: exoScience <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Delivered-To: mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Subject: (eS) Flying saucers! >>> >>>exoScience - http://www.exosci.com/ >>> >>>Hey everyone, >>> >>>"It looks like another fine product of Area 51, and it really is shaped >>>like a flying disc, and would even fly like one." >>> >>>The NASA-supported 'Lightcraft' project is involved in testing a >>>saucer-shaped vessel which is lifted to great heights by a high-powered >>>laser. The laser superheats the air beneath the craft, causing it to >>>expand and provide the propulsive force needed. >>> >>>Even more interesting is that the craft would be able to behave very >>>differently than conventional aircraft. "Switching on the microwave >>>transmitter would make the Lightcraft disappear in less than an eye blink >>>... as the Lightcraft accelerates to 25 times the speed of sound." >>> >>>Be sure to check out the whole article at: >>>http://science.nasa.gov/newhome/headlines/prop16apr99_1.htm >>> >>> >>>Thanks to Hrvoje Horvat for pointing the story out to me: >>>http://www.open.hr/space/space/links_e.html >>> >>>Dave Watanabe >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>>SUBSCRIBE / UNSUBSCRIBE @ http://exoscience.listbot.com/ >>> >>> >>>______________________________________________________________________ >>>To unsubscribe, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Start Your Own FREE Email List at http://www.listbot.com/ >>> >>> >>" >> >
