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Old 01-17-06, 01:15 AM   #23
TLAM Strike
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Originally Posted by Excalibur Bane
More so if it's just a really fast asteroid without any tail or anything else to distinguish it from the background space.
Well A) A comet has a tail (and only when it approaches the sun otherwise it looks like Pluto) not an Asteroid and B) Wow that’s so analog, come in to the world of RADAR astronomy (not to be confused with RADIO astronomy).

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It's too bad we didn't go with the US with that anti-missile defense system, I would have loved to see a big honking ass battery of missiles here in the capital. Be more interesting to look at then a crusty old paraliment
Reminds of a joke on 'The West Wing' when a newbie gets told there is a missile silo under the Rose Garden.
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