tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post786793570440286515..comments2023-07-14T07:42:45.273-05:00Comments on Beam Me Up - Science & Science Fiction news: The Flags Remain!Beam Me Uphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16507215843874160767noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-61236258643509764782012-07-31T23:28:14.493-05:002012-07-31T23:28:14.493-05:00In response to life span...if we dispense for a mo...In response to life span...if we dispense for a moment with the "what ifs" and "maybes" life span really is not the issue. A thousand years or immortal, the 1000 year span will not even make a fraction of the 100ly bubble, the immortal could but won't for any number of reasons. Hibernation is the wild card for us as it might be for them, but still the vast distances thatBeam Me Uphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16507215843874160767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-42288296027634621002012-07-31T19:59:29.214-05:002012-07-31T19:59:29.214-05:00To be honest, I am surprised that we made it to th...To be honest, I am surprised that we made it to the moon as often as we did. We beat everyone there, and Kennedy was already taken from us. <br /> Yeah I contribute almost the entire moon project to his pushing. <br /> Anyway, back to our aliens. I have always thought a bit different than a lot of people on this as well. I don't believe that earth was destination. There are only two kallamishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09387052990728026975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-6896213583530473972012-07-31T16:25:44.237-05:002012-07-31T16:25:44.237-05:00in response to the how many missions...Ok, I didn&...in response to the how many missions...Ok, I didn't pick up on the sarcasm...oh yes..every administration since Kennedy planted his foot squarely in the ass of air and space admin. has had a special interest leach that eventually bled the system dry.Beam Me Uphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16507215843874160767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-19856072493789471272012-07-31T16:17:33.169-05:002012-07-31T16:17:33.169-05:00von dunitagin hmmm? You know...I try not to put &...von dunitagin hmmm? You know...I try not to put "believe" into my vernacular, because then it becomes to subjective, which is to say if I don't believe they don't exists...little too egocentric for my tastes...but anyway.. mathematically speaking life on another planet exists, which begs the follow on suggests that intelligent life is highly likely, but less so. Intelligent Beam Me Uphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16507215843874160767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-40062747448376585312012-07-31T16:05:50.385-05:002012-07-31T16:05:50.385-05:00For me no. I'd have made about 50, and still b...For me no. I'd have made about 50, and still be going. I was referring there to our governments basic structure of patience, and if we don't get it quick, we quit. <br /> They had to be looking for some kind of monetary value as well. Not the entire system of course, and certainly not the people. But when it comes to money, we do get very cheap when it comes to e a lot of research that kallamishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09387052990728026975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-67210414765191270932012-07-31T15:55:10.696-05:002012-07-31T15:55:10.696-05:00"After all, you can only collect rocks and du..."After all, you can only collect rocks and dust so many times."<br /><br />It is only redundant if you have already procured enough material to reasonably access the makeup of the system of interest....and you are of a mind that six trips was enought to accomplish this?Beam Me Uphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16507215843874160767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-72466382674460845082012-07-31T15:54:28.883-05:002012-07-31T15:54:28.883-05:00But just so you all know, yes I am one of the peop...But just so you all know, yes I am one of the people that believe the ancient aliens concept. <br /> Mom had me reading strange stuff as a kid. And yeah, Chariots was the first.kallamishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09387052990728026975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-70131231163156373502012-07-31T15:39:39.258-05:002012-07-31T15:39:39.258-05:00I'm not sure myself actually. Never been quite...I'm not sure myself actually. Never been quite sure what to make of all the theories out there. Leaving out the farthest ones. <br /> But yeah, I have wondered if we didn't find something there. And then make the required amount of trips to get all of it we needed, and then stopped going back. After all, you can only collect rocks and dust so many times.kallamishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09387052990728026975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-10559329172524460732012-07-31T15:34:57.426-05:002012-07-31T15:34:57.426-05:00Hummm....are you speculating or seeing who rises t...Hummm....are you speculating or seeing who rises to the bait?Beam Me Uphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16507215843874160767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31959155.post-89637039590359845282012-07-31T15:04:47.122-05:002012-07-31T15:04:47.122-05:00If they were discarding safety equipment and gear,...If they were discarding safety equipment and gear, then I have a question that has to be asked. <br /> What were they removing all that weight for, and what were they bringing back that we haven't been told about. <br /> I bet it was aliens littering up the landscape. <br /> Come to earth, buzz the locals, picnic on the moon, and then we pick up their trash like it's a great find.<br /kallamishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09387052990728026975noreply@blogger.com