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   Message 26,943 of 28,343   
   Tim Bruening to Tim Bruening   
   Re: Just watched Starship Troopers...   
   28 Jan 15 20:47:53   
   
   From: tsbrueni@dcn.davis.ca.us   
      
   On Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 8:42:43 PM UTC-8, Tim Bruening wrote:   
   > Bug propulsion technology is most impressive.  They can propel asteroids at   
   Earth from about halfway across the galaxy!  This means that they can propel   
   asteroids at much faster than the speed of light!   
   >   
   > Why don't the asteroids actually hit Earth at FTL?   
   >   
   > Why are the asteroids allowed to get between Earth and the planetary   
   defenses before the defenses open up?  Why aren't there anti-meteor defense   
   systems ON Earth?   
      
   The warp drives do work close to planets (A ship warped out from near lunar   
   orbit).   
      
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