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Title: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
Post by: Level42 on July 27, 2007, 05:56:40 pm

http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/07/26/astronaut.drinking.ap/index.html


Let's face it. Wouldn't you need a drink before being launched in a 25 year old vessel that is not exactly known to be very reliable the last couple of years ?

Title: Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
Post by: patrickl on July 27, 2007, 08:11:25 pm

I started a thread about this a few hours before yours, but I put it in PnR. Force of habit I guess.

http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/index.php?topic=69352.msg708533

Title: Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
Post by: Jouster on July 27, 2007, 08:37:30 pm

Not to mention the fact that your sitting on how many gallons of rocket fuel and like 4 million pounds of thrust??   :cheers:

Jouster

Title: Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
Post by: danny_galaga on July 27, 2007, 09:58:02 pm

ford: drink up.

arthur: why three pints all of a sudden?

ford: muscle relaxant, you'll need it.

arthur: muscle relaxant?

ford: muscle relaxant.

Title: Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
Post by: Ed_McCarron on July 28, 2007, 09:40:49 am

Quote from: danny_galaga on July 27, 2007, 09:58:02 pm

ford: drink up.

arthur: why three pints all of a sudden?

ford: muscle relaxant, you'll need it.

arthur: muscle relaxant?

ford: muscle relaxant.

Must be Tuesday.

Title: Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
Post by: ChadTower on July 28, 2007, 11:10:01 am

Quote from: Jouster on July 27, 2007, 08:37:30 pm

Not to mention the fact that your sitting on how many gallons of rocket fuel and like 4 million pounds of thrust??   :cheers:

All in a one night stand, baby.

Title: Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
Post by: RayB on July 28, 2007, 12:33:37 pm

I don't see what the problem is. Isn't this standard operating procedure for Russian cosmonauts?

 ;D

Title: Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
Post by: Level42 on July 30, 2007, 04:07:55 pm

Da !!! Vodka comrad !

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=oMVP1icWuP0&mode=user&search=

The only Dutch astronaut.......He even made it back :S !