Ah, so that's what it's been all my life - that rational knowledge of the way welds break, fasteners fail with cyclic loading, strength of materials, faulty slide rules, and so on. And, that's from an electrical guy...
There are SO many ways to kill yourself, and maybe even have fun doing it, that a roller coaster (one nightmare) atop a tall building (another nightmare - I have several) would simply make me pass out before anything could happen.
Quote:
Originally Posted by dlavery
Meanwhile, those of us stuck back on terra firma were off having other adventures like this.
|
...and that's the REAL reason the panning system was invented - the Mars stuff was just a cover story...
Don
.