[pp.int.general] Build the enterprise

[Andrew Norton]

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On 5/21/2012 4:18 PM, roberto aka robske wrote:
> http://en.memory-alpha.org/wiki/Akira_class
> 
> This class might also be interesting :)

The Akira is basically to the Miranda, what the Galaxy was to the
Constitution.



> 
> On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 9:23 PM, Michel Gallant <sfxman at gmail.com
> <mailto:sfxman at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     I dunno man, if you need to send a single electron a few micrometers
>     we can totally hook you up!
> 
>     On May 21, 2012 3:20 PM, "peter boehm"
>     <peter.boehm at bremen.piratenpartei.de
>     <mailto:peter.boehm at bremen.piratenpartei.de>> wrote:
> 
>         building the enterprise is a nice idea, but unfortunately with
>         have no warp drives.. and transporter tech sucks too
> 
>         what about building some big octaedron in space, about the size
>         of the pyramids? each one in every lagrange point of moon orbit?
>         sound like a similar project :D
> 
>         On 05/21/2012 08:57 PM, roberto aka robske wrote:
> 
>             The Miranda class indeed sounds like a better candidate :)
>             While it is
>             smaller, it could also serve as a testbed for the eventual
>             enterprise.
> 
>             I'll contact the site and ask them to see if it's possible
>             to look into
>             the Miranda class.
> 
>             Spacepirate out o7
> 
>             On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Scott Elcomb
>             <psema4 at gmail.com <mailto:psema4 at gmail.com>
>             <mailto:psema4 at gmail.com <mailto:psema4 at gmail.com>>> wrote:
> 
>                On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Andrew Norton
>             <ktetch at gmail.com <mailto:ktetch at gmail.com>
>                <mailto:ktetch at gmail.com <mailto:ktetch at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>                 > On 5/21/2012 1:02 PM, Scott Elcomb wrote:
>                 >> As a conceptual foundation, it's well thought out. I
>             think it
>                would be
>                 >> more appropriate to start with a Miranda class*
>             design though,
>                rather
>                 >> than Constitution.  I understand the desire to (and
>             gimmick of)
>                 >> re-creating the original starship Enterprise, but I
>             don't think it'd
>                 >> be a good entry-level choice.  Certainly, I don't
>             think our first
>                 >> inter-planetary manned ship needs to support 1000
>             people at any
>                given
>                 >> time; 100-200 people should be more than sufficient
>             to start with.
>                 >
>                 > Then, conceptually, we'd be better with the phoenix as
>             a project
>                testbed
>                 > (and you can't forget the copy of Magic Carpet Ride)
> 
>                I did consider the Phoenix and if the BTE project had a
>             warp (or even
>                jump) drive I would probably agree.  A Miranda class
>             would allow many
>                of the design conceptualizations at
>                <http://www.__buildtheenterprise.org/
>             <http://www.buildtheenterprise.org/>> to be reused,
>             particularly the
>                "gravity wheel."
> 
>                Best,
>                --
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