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Topic: So, I went to the eye doctor . . . |
mach7
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2025 8:38 pm Subject: So, I went to the eye doctor . . . |
https://i.imgur.com/zikDnjKh.jpg |
Topic: NASA explores inflatable spacecraft technology |
mach7
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Forum: SCIENCE now, add FICTION later Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2025 7:09 am Subject: NASA explores inflatable spacecraft technology |
Emergency repair, yes it should be much easier on an inflatable than a hard structure.
A Very good point! |
Topic: NASA explores inflatable spacecraft technology |
mach7
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Forum: SCIENCE now, add FICTION later Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2025 7:44 pm Subject: NASA explores inflatable spacecraft technology |
It does until its holed by a micro meteor,
But then I don't know of any instance of the ISS or SkyLab
getting holed so maybe its not a big problem.
It would save weight and complexity. |
Topic: Keep in touch |
mach7
Replies: 11
Views: 25855
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Forum: Contact All Sci-Fi Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2025 9:22 pm Subject: Keep in touch |
I'll read your posts.
I check in every few days.
I was afraid when the site went down recently it was gone for
good. |
Topic: Keep in touch |
mach7
Replies: 11
Views: 25855
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Forum: Contact All Sci-Fi Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2025 6:28 am Subject: Keep in touch |
The site disappeared for a while, maybe a week.
It's back now, but for how long? |
Topic: Strang New Worlds |
mach7
Replies: 2
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Forum: Star Trek on Television Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2025 7:11 pm Subject: Strang New Worlds |
Luckily we have 2 and a half seasons left.
but I am a little surprised they are choosing to announce the end now.
I think you are correct. Maybe its time for a short break.
We have had a lot of ... |
Topic: Strang New Worlds |
mach7
Replies: 2
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Forum: Star Trek on Television Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2025 8:58 pm Subject: Strang New Worlds |
Season season 3 starts next month.
I'm looking forward to it. Next to TOS its some of the best Trek.
Alright, some of DS9 is excellent also.
But I read today that they are pulling the after a ... |
Topic: Outrageous Magazine Ads for1960s Cars |
mach7
Replies: 125
Views: 208268
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Fri May 30, 2025 5:44 pm Subject: Outrageous Magazine Ads for1960s Cars |
The car seat for the baby must be an optional trailer accessory.
In the future setting there is probably a robot baby feeder and changer in the trailer.
Kind of Jetsons like!
I also like the ... |
Topic: Outrageous Magazine Ads for1960s Cars |
mach7
Replies: 125
Views: 208268
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Wed May 28, 2025 8:21 pm Subject: Outrageous Magazine Ads for1960s Cars |
Thats right!
I thought it looked familiar.
I built that kit years ago. |
Topic: Star Control |
mach7
Replies: 1
Views: 30402
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Forum: Sci-Fi Discussions in General Posted: Wed May 28, 2025 6:30 pm Subject: Star Control |
Larry Niven's novel "Bowl of Heaven" sort of uses this idea,
And uses it very well. |
Topic: Outrageous Magazine Ads for1960s Cars |
mach7
Replies: 125
Views: 208268
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Wed May 28, 2025 6:23 pm Subject: Outrageous Magazine Ads for1960s Cars |
Bud,
Where ever you are,
I saw this add and immediately thought of you.
While not a Fitzpatrick & Kaufman, it seems to try and copy some of their style.
https://i.imgur.com/eVgmNbLh.jpg
... |
Topic: Keep in touch |
mach7
Replies: 11
Views: 25855
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Forum: Contact All Sci-Fi Posted: Sun May 04, 2025 9:21 pm Subject: Keep in touch |
Not zero activity, but it's been very very low.
I have tried a few posts with little activity.
Bruce kept this place alive.
The situation, as I understand it, is Bruce was the only one
who had ... |
Topic: Keep in touch |
mach7
Replies: 11
Views: 25855
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Forum: Contact All Sci-Fi Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2025 9:10 pm Subject: Keep in touch |
Thats an issue, and a shame.
I would hate to see this place go away. |
Topic: Star Trek TOS phaser |
mach7
Replies: 10
Views: 39430
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2025 7:05 am Subject: Star Trek TOS phaser |
My wife says I have too many phasers,
but can you really have too many phasers?
You never know when a Gorn is around the corner.
Gord,
I would love to see what prop replicas you have!
Ple ... |
Topic: Star Trek TOS phaser |
mach7
Replies: 10
Views: 39430
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2025 1:47 pm Subject: Star Trek TOS phaser |
This is about half of my TOS phasers:
https://i.imgur.com/tdH2OmAl.jpg |
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