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2005-03-02 -Short Attention Span Theater-
Steve Fossett Presses Ahead in Flight
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Posted by Steve 2005-03-02 4:33:56 PM|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 ...My guess would be bad sensors in the first place told them they had more fuel than they did. He's not out of the game yet, though, and I wish him success.
Slightly OT, SpaceShipOne is headed for the Smithsonian. Understand it will be on the main display floor with the Mercury, Apollo, X1, and others.

Mike
Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2005-03-02 7:41:38 PM||   2005-03-02 7:41:38 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 Just how do you lose 2,600 pounds of fuel?

next time, get a real gas cap, not just a rag stuffed in the pipe
Posted by Frank G  2005-03-02 7:43:25 PM||   2005-03-02 7:43:25 PM|| Front Page Top

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