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Speculation

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From: Karl Dishaw
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 00:21
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>The most straightforward way to impart a delta-v to Ceres is to install
>a large number of nuclear reactors on it, and use the energy to expel
>fragments of Ceres in a desired direction and at an appropriate velocity.

Gives you some perspective on the "Delta Clipper 
can/will/should/may/won't work" controversy, doesn't it?  ;-)


Karl
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