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- Subject: Making Antimatter (was: *** BUSSARD RAMSCOOP ***)
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- Date: 8 Jan 93 12:02:29 GMT
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- Henry Spencer <henry@zoo.toronto.edu> writes:
- > A production setup the size of the Hanford works ..
- > Kilogram quantities are probably going to have to be made in space,
- > not so much for handling reasons (although those aren't trivial)
- > as because of the sheer amounts of *energy* needed.
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- I hope this means DEEP space, as opposed to Earth orbit.
- If this operation were run like Hanford or Rocky Flats
- or any other such shining example of US atomic management,
- I'd rather be on Mars thank you when there's a leak.
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- --
- * Fred Baube ..when you think your Toys you hear Laughter
- * Optiplan O.Y. * have gone Berserk cracking through the Walls
- * baube@optiplan.fi * it's an illUsion you're sent Spinning
- * GU/MSFS/88 * you Cannot Shirk you Have No Choice
- * #include <disclaimer.h> * -- ancient Sioux saying
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