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From: Warren Sansoucie
To: METEORITE LIST
Sent: Fri, April 23, 2010 9:30:08 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Capturing asteroids in orbit
LOL! We can't even get ourselves into orbit without help from another country.
Warren Sansoucie
Hi Melanie.
The short answer to your first question is yes, it could be done and with
today's technology. The manner it could be done would be the same as the
deflection techniques that have been suggested for NEOs found to be on an
impacting trajectory. Unfortunately, while an NEO only needs
I wonder if it would possible to send some machines to the asteroid belt to
capture some whole asteroids and bring them to Earth? Or would they be drifting
too quickly in their orbits to capture with the current technology? Also would
decent-sized samples from such captures be available to
LOL! We can't even get ourselves into orbit without help from another country.
Warren Sansoucie
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 21:20:17 -0700
From: miss_meteor...@yahoo.ca
To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Subject: [meteorite-list] Capturing
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Capturing asteroids in orbit
LOL! We can't even get ourselves into orbit without help from another country.
Warren Sansoucie
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 21:20:17 -0700
From: miss_meteor...@yahoo.ca
To: meteorite-list
On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 21:20:17 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
I wonder if it would possible to send some machines to the asteroid belt to
capture some whole asteroids and bring them to Earth? Or would they be
drifting too quickly in their orbits to capture with the current technology?
Also would
--- On Sat, 4/24/10, Melanie Matthews miss_meteor...@yahoo.ca wrote:
From: Melanie Matthews miss_meteor...@yahoo.ca
Subject: [meteorite-list] Capturing asteroids in orbit
To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010, 4:20 AM
I wonder if it would
The problem with Von Neuman machines, are Von Neuman machines...
Regards,
Eric
Quoting Darren Garrison cyna...@charter.net:
On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 21:20:17 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
I wonder if it would possible to send some machines to the asteroid
belt to capture some whole asteroids and
...@yahoo.ca
To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 10:20 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Capturing asteroids in orbit
I wonder if it would possible to send some machines to the asteroid belt to
capture some whole asteroids and bring them to Earth? Or would
meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Fri, April 23, 2010 9:55:25 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Capturing asteroids in orbit
To what end? Certainly, there is nothing to be found on asteroids that can't be
obtained far cheaper on Earth.
Chris
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From: Melanie Matthews miss_meteor...@yahoo.ca
To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 11:20 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Capturing asteroids in orbit
I wonder if it would possible to send some machines to the asteroid
belt
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