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https://twitter.com/mshook/status/847829432618405888

Vocal Cord Dysplasia Using the flexible Elevate ENT CO2 Laser - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_-AUx5Kvgw
Vaguely similar to 3/1/17 MEEI procedure

This is the first morning I've felt good since 2/17 surgery.

Earth Orbit Simulator -
Position the Satellite and its initial velocity vector to see the resulting orbit around the Earth.
GeoGebraTube http://tube.geogebra.org/student/m2888

When will EPIC whole earth images be available? Anyone? @DS_COVR @algore @Spaceflight101 @NASASpaceflight http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Space_Climate_Observatory#EPIC

HELLO KITTY IN SPACE - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5REsCTG4-Gg
12 year old launches balloon that goes as high as U2, SR71, F104 zoom. (93,625 feet)

$675 kit: http://www.highaltitudescience.com/products/eagle-pro-near-space-kit

Nouvelle vidéo démonstration de sécurité Air France / New Air France safety demonstration video - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0N3J6fE-0JI

http://www.airlive.net/2015/03/watch-new-air-france-safety.html

Beaker Folk of Husborne Crawley
An oasis of fuzzy thinking

http://cyber-coenobites.blogspot.com/

"Boom and Zoom: The History of the NF-104A AST"
by
John Terry White
http://hydrogen-peroxide.us/uses-biprop-combustion/AIAA-2005_3537_Boom_and_Zoom_History_of_NF-104A%2...

It's apparent the J Terry White is defending ? vs Chuck Yeager

The Big Skate on Vimeo https://vimeo.com/37034460
Saw this on MPBN last night

It reminds me of what I'd like to do on Long Pond

"The roll rockets were designed for a maximum thrust of 40 pounds and the pitch and yaw rockets for a maximum thrust of 113 lbs, at an altitude of 200,000 feet."

Jarvis, Calvin R.; Lock, Wilton P. (1965). Operational Experience With the X-15 Reaction Control and Reaction Augmentation Systems. NASA. OCLC 703664750. TN D-2864.
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/pdf/87709main_H-364.pdf
http:// bobholland.com/me/xlr99_files/x15-2.pdf
http://books.google.com/books/about/Operational_Experience_with_the_X_15_Rea.html?id=FgDsX6fnSV0C

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_NF-104A#Reaction_Control_System_2
"The pitch/yaw thrusters were rated at 113 lbf (500 N) thrust each and the roll thrusters were rated at 43 lbf (190 N) thrust."