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"DNA Nanobots To Treat Disease in First Human Trial"

I still maintain that telling interesting,intelligent,sf stories beneath the earth's seas is a big challenge versus outer space as a setting.
Space offers all types of spatial phenomena to deal with ...

Other planets with unexplored seas where these creatures already exist would be more suited to selling a "monster of the week".
That's usually where I encounter the "Just how many sea ...

Yes,CBTS had some marvelous production values with its incredible sets & miniatures,loads of action.

However, like all of Irwin's productions there was ample plot holes,scientific ignorance, li ...

A group of fans are building a 'working replica' of the LIS Chariot.

Follow the blog here:
http://chariot.elevatorid.com/

And on Facebook, here:
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I don't think so. I'm not sure, but I think that would only double the resistance to its axle orientation change.

FWIW, here's a sample of Shane Johnson's C-57D plans published back in the '80s.
I like the Shane Johnson plans, because they include 8 deployable hull-mounted blaster cannons. Four on the upper side ...

Could you imagine a more boring duty?
A boring job is why I suggested a robot to be used. Robots don't get bored!

Here's another image (from "Dagger Of The Mind" episode) of a guard pos ...

When I was a kid in the 1950s, I'd sit in the front seat of our family car and stare out the windshield at the hood ornament . . .
When I was a kid in the 1950s... I flew the skies, riding on the ba ...

Good ol' NASA. Anyone up for 'tortured' space flight? lol.

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http://www.ragjr.com/j2_5.jpg

The "enormous centrifuge" would not work on a space-ship, which must frequently make changes to it's flight course. It's like trying to force a spinning gyroscope to tilt - the mechanism res ...

Another design flaw of the TOS Enterprise is the offset-angled command bridge. This was done to include the bridge elevator in most bridge filming shots.

IMO (and by logic)... the elevator should h ...

. . . I was disappointed by the third episode that this great new space sci-fi series had no robot crew members, and no flying saucers - not even as shuttlecraft.
Matt Jefferies' original shuttlecr ...

I'll take Yeoman Colt, over the 'over-sexed' Yeoman Rand. I like her adherance to training. It (she) can be funny at times. I get no humor from Yeoman Rand.

I just wish Colt's hair was not so red. ...

Here is the 1st group of crew/colonist aboard my Metaluna colonist ship...

http://www.fakoo.de/maddie/eden-cast.jpg

They are from the 1994 "Earth 2" tv series, which contained many mor ...