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- Mon Jan 20, 2020 7:57 pm
- Forum: Deep Thought
- Topic: An estimate of costs
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An estimate of costs
This is the first costs projection.
- Thu Jan 16, 2020 12:11 am
- Forum: Deep Thought
- Topic: An outline of requirements
- Replies: 1
- Views: 111594
Re: An outline of requirements
A lot of vocabulary can be gleaned from the attached study done by NASA ten years ago, laying out "Architectures and objectives trade space evaluated for cost, risk, performance" for a 22-day Mercury lander mission to sample the surface.
- Sun Jan 12, 2020 12:54 pm
- Forum: Deep Thought
- Topic: An outline of requirements
- Replies: 1
- Views: 111594
An outline of requirements
design a hardware fabrication package ("fab") to carry a bootstrap supply of refiners, builders, power generation, power distribution design a control centre specify and design surface remediation for the site once the swarm is deployed when it all works on paper, build the fab and control centre. O...
- Sun Jan 12, 2020 11:15 am
- Forum: Deep Thought
- Topic: Vacuum contamination
- Replies: 0
- Views: 601657
Vacuum contamination
If we refine with isotope separation and lose all the gases to the environment, we will at some point permanently contaminate the vacuum on which the process relies. That will happen before the 1% swarm is complete. The numbers are on https://mirrorswarm.com/wiki/index.php/Chemistry The vacuum is vi...
- Fri Jan 10, 2020 11:42 am
- Forum: Management
- Topic: The site is open
- Replies: 2
- Views: 127238
Re: The site is open
The forum rejects registration and posts from any IP, username or email address blacklisted at stopforumspam.com and has a deterrent captcha before sending verify requests. The site management apologizes for the inconvenience but it does reduce manual spam intervention to a couple a week instead of ...
- Thu Jan 09, 2020 8:02 pm
- Forum: Management
- Topic: Avoid proprietary or patented technology where it is applicable
- Replies: 0
- Views: 94401
Avoid proprietary or patented technology where it is applicable
I'm thinking particularly of the microcontroller directing each minibot, of which there will end up being a large number made on site. If anyone knows of open source hardware in this area, please make a note here and we'll follow it up. It needs to be capable of production on silicon, and surface mo...
- Mon Jan 06, 2020 9:15 am
- Forum: Management
- Topic: Where to find the wiki
- Replies: 0
- Views: 142163
- Fri Jan 03, 2020 7:46 pm
- Forum: Management
- Topic: The site is open
- Replies: 2
- Views: 127238
Re: The site is open
I just had to clear browser cookies to log back on here, I'm not sure why.
- Fri Jan 03, 2020 5:33 pm
- Forum: Management
- Topic: The site is open
- Replies: 2
- Views: 127238
The site is open
This is the forum at mirrorswarm.com/forum
The wiki is at mirrorswarm.com/wiki
At the moment, separate registration is needed on each.
The wiki is at mirrorswarm.com/wiki
At the moment, separate registration is needed on each.
- Fri Jan 03, 2020 4:53 pm
- Forum: Management
- Topic: Welcome to phpBB3
- Replies: 0
- Views: 524728
Welcome to phpBB3
This is an example post in your phpBB3 installation. Everything seems to be working. You may delete this post if you like and continue to set up your board. During the installation process your first category and your first forum are assigned an appropriate set of permissions for the predefined user...