Re: NASA gets SGI 2048-core Itanium 2 supercomputer


"Neil Rieck" <n.rieck@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Also, the moon offers so other interesting possibilities. For example,
apparently China has an eye on the moon's supply of Helium-3.

I blame Ben Bova for this meme. As a sceptical colleague once
remarked: "why go to all the trouble of extracting fusion fuel from
seawater, when it's just lying around on the moon?"


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