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08-31-2011, 01:40 PM

Major: What can I say about the image except, fantastic!!!!

 

You just gotta know how to Google!

 

Since we are talking about WWII tech, here's something of interest. I found this the other day while I was looking up something about SATCOM (satellite communications). Arthur C. Clark wrote this article that discusses the use of satellites to enable worldwide communications. This was written in October of 1945!! Of note are the references to the NAZI space program.

 

EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL RELAYS

Can Rocket Stations Give World-wide Radio Coverage?

By ARTHUR C. CLARKE

EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL RELAYS - By ARTHUR C. CLARKE.pdf



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German "Robot" Bombs - by Tom348 - 08-28-2011, 10:51 AM
German "Robot" Bombs - by CaptO - 08-28-2011, 01:56 PM
German "Robot" Bombs - by Dogdaddy - 08-29-2011, 08:56 PM
German "Robot" Bombs - by Walt's Daughter - 08-30-2011, 08:30 AM
German "Robot" Bombs - by Walt's Daughter - 08-30-2011, 08:31 AM
German "Robot" Bombs - by CaptO - 08-31-2011, 01:40 PM
German "Robot" Bombs - by Walt's Daughter - 08-31-2011, 02:12 PM

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