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Professional croissant on closed course. Do not attempt.
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//It orbits in the earths shadow // How? |
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Just make it go backwards, of course. |
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That would require a 365 day orbit. Not something that is particularly possible. The other option is to have no windows, but wheres the fun in that? |
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I've heard of this place but I don't think I'll be going - it's supposed to be pretty shady. |
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(To solve your infeasible orbit, build it on the moon.) |
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//To solve your infeasible orbit, build it on the moon// But all points on the Moon still get sunlight 14 out of 28 days.
//I've heard of this place but I don't think I'll be going // According to Gary Larson, it is just outside Mayfield, Nebraska. |
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Orbit would work out at L2, I think. Bit of a distance, though. <linky> |
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I guess that rules out solar power... |
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[copro] yes, but the place is full of Curry's and Dixon's managers clutching 5 Year warranties |
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Sounds a little Las Vegas (without, as [Honduras] says, the sunshine) - I guess Elvis is already there, so why not? |
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<obligatory Douglas Adams reference> |
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Let's hope nobody sprains their wrist if they bump into this |
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Geo-stationary satelites do this. The complex would just be a whole lot larger. |
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