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by ethlar04
Wed May 24, 2006 12:55 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: College's
Replies: 193
Views: 259216

Im going to be in school forever at this rate, im adding for now a minor and what could become a dual major in electronic media arts and communicationc A/V production/animation along with aero engineering.
by ethlar04
Tue Apr 25, 2006 10:28 am
Forum: von Braun's World
Topic: Saturn V Restoration
Replies: 23
Views: 15624

the landmark deal might be more along the lines of it cannot be removed frm display at the USSRC, but they can relocate it to wherever they want in or around the facility. i dont think there is any historical significance to the saturn V sitting where it is right now. just thoughts here, if im wrong...
by ethlar04
Thu Apr 20, 2006 3:58 pm
Forum: von Braun's World
Topic: Interesting article
Replies: 4
Views: 4523

somewhat off topic with this, but i noticed your location is Troy, NY.
Im a sophmore at RPI, where in troy are you?
by ethlar04
Thu Mar 09, 2006 5:54 pm
Forum: von Braun's World
Topic: Interesting article
Replies: 4
Views: 4523

Interesting article

http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-072604a.html
Id post this in the random facts thread but i dont recall hearing this story at camp at all. Apparently some of the panels in the Apollo 16 CM at camp were actually flown in the Apollo 15 CM.
by ethlar04
Sun Mar 05, 2006 1:16 am
Forum: The Hab
Topic: Any good jobs?
Replies: 5
Views: 4888

depends on your interests, being in richmond you can try to get an internship with a government contractor of your choice, they can pay well and it looks great for colleges. elsewhere id say check in with people in your church or other place of worship, see who might have a small buisness and needs ...
by ethlar04
Tue Feb 28, 2006 12:47 am
Forum: The Barracks
Topic: AWACS anybody?
Replies: 40
Views: 28598

i see where you guys are coming from. I also earlier this evening had a similar conversation with my parents, regarding my being too focused on one thing(odd coincidence). based on that and what you guys have said here, im going to rethink some of my plans, maybe even apply to work at camp some time...
by ethlar04
Mon Feb 27, 2006 8:28 pm
Forum: The Barracks
Topic: AWACS anybody?
Replies: 40
Views: 28598

i know space camp would look cool on my resume (and i would have a lot of fun doing it), but im just not sure how much relevance there would be to internships or jobs in aerospace design
by ethlar04
Mon Feb 27, 2006 4:42 pm
Forum: The Barracks
Topic: AWACS anybody?
Replies: 40
Views: 28598

wow the AWACS is still in progres, i havnt been to camp in so long now, when i was last there the AWACS was being built with the frame of the plane there and some of the electronics. my last time we had a guy who claimed he could fly, he was even supposed to be getting his pilots license so we let h...
by ethlar04
Mon Feb 13, 2006 4:46 pm
Forum: The Hab
Topic: Unbeleavable
Replies: 12
Views: 9676

wow, if he thought that space camp had overtones of military control and such, what would he have thought of aviation challenge?

i know theres the whole freedom of speech thing but this is just stupid and it kinda annoys me.
by ethlar04
Thu Dec 15, 2005 10:25 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: exams
Replies: 29
Views: 23572

i just took my final for the semester, and i would be starting the 6 hr drive home now but theres a nasty ice storm id be hitting around hour 2 all they way through so im waiting till tomorrow.
by ethlar04
Sun Oct 30, 2005 4:31 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: First Day of School
Replies: 71
Views: 49640

im off topic here, but i find it entertaining that this thread about the first day of school is still going as i approach hell week no. 2. all my classes go on a 3 test setup, and all 3 of those tests are within a couple days of each other, works that way for everyone here, so this week and next wee...
by ethlar04
Tue Sep 27, 2005 5:42 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: I have a question......
Replies: 4
Views: 6192

im looking for the real schematics, i didnt know i could get them from NASA, il have to send them a letter, thanks
by ethlar04
Tue Sep 27, 2005 2:57 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: I have a question......
Replies: 4
Views: 6192

I have a question......

So i have to brush up on my CAD skills some, i built a toaster last year for the class and am helping some friends with their electric stapler this year. i thought it would be fun to build something space related. Ive searched around with little luck, and was wondering if anyone else had any ideas a...
by ethlar04
Sun Sep 18, 2005 8:55 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: First Day of School
Replies: 71
Views: 49640

last year a morning schedule was nice, cause it meant i had the afternoon to do homework and be lazy. this year im just lazy and dont want to get up all the time but still do. the worst was last year when i went 8-6 non stop on fridays
by ethlar04
Fri Sep 16, 2005 9:24 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: First Day of School
Replies: 71
Views: 49640

jeez, 8 am classes, i did that last year, i only have an 8am on thursdays and its optional, everything else is 9 or later.
by ethlar04
Tue Sep 06, 2005 9:47 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: First Day of School
Replies: 71
Views: 49640

RPI is taking 100 students from Tulane and Xavier universities for free in the fall semesterh
by ethlar04
Mon Aug 22, 2005 10:02 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: First Day of School
Replies: 71
Views: 49640

im driving up to school tomorrow, but i still have about a week till classes start
by ethlar04
Fri Aug 19, 2005 10:56 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are people doing this summer '05
Replies: 73
Views: 50447

pull an all nighter then go to sleep at a normal time, it works for me
by ethlar04
Fri Aug 12, 2005 1:54 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are people doing this summer '05
Replies: 73
Views: 50447

im not planing on attempting to watch movies while driving, thats just stupid, il save that for when im parked. my friends and i live out of our cars so for me, the dvd does make sense, we spend some evenings in random parking lots doing whatever. I learned how to drive in baltimore washington rush ...
by ethlar04
Thu Aug 11, 2005 4:33 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are people doing this summer '05
Replies: 73
Views: 50447

it cost about $1200 for everything, including all sorts of mounting supplies, right now the computer lives in the back seat, im mounting it in the trunk and building an enclosure (sp?) to protect it from cargo and the 10 inch sub. compared to most people who do this, my setup cost a lot less cause i...