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    Asteroid Mining

    "Tech mogul-backed startup Planetary Resources today announced plans to mine near-earth asteroids for everything from water to precious minerals and metals. The company plans to launch its first spacecraft within two years"


    http://www.informationweek.com/news/...licy/232900877


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    Saw that on the tv tonight.

    Exciting stuff.


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    sci fi now welcomes the future


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    Quote Originally Posted by imagine View Post
    sci fi now welcomes the future
    Brings all those sci fi movies like Alien and Avatar and Armageddon into the present........


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    So according to Avatar, there are already people doing the job.


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    Quote Originally Posted by grahamw48 View Post
    So according to Avatar, there are already people doing the job.
    Polish up those CV's.....


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    Quote Originally Posted by grahamw48 View Post
    So according to Avatar, there are already people doing the job.
    Actually I met Bruce Willis up there only the other week...


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    I must be desperate because I did end up sort of fancying that lizzard-like female by the end of the movie.


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    Quote Originally Posted by grahamw48 View Post
    I must be desperate because I did end up sort of fancying that lizzard-like female by the end of the movie.
    Me too

    Zoe Saldana
    If you want your dreams to come true ...... first you have to wake up


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    Wow !

    I didn't know that was her !

    Doesn't feel so bad now.


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    Like the other characters, they modeled the looks of the avatar from the actress.... sweeeeet!!
    If you want your dreams to come true ...... first you have to wake up


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    Quote Originally Posted by grahamw48 View Post
    I must be desperate because I did end up sort of fancying that lizzard-like female by the end of the movie.
    Yeah. Me too.....


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    Quote Originally Posted by Steve.r View Post
    Me too

    Zoe Saldana
    The one on the left reminds me of my wife. The one on the right reminds me of my ex gf....half girl and half blue giraffe.


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    ...you're kidding, right ?


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    Quote Originally Posted by grahamw48 View Post
    ...you're kidding, right ?
    Nope. My ex gf was tallish and skinny.....


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    Quote Originally Posted by Steve.r View Post
    Me too

    Zoe Saldana


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