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At such a high altitude and such a low amount that if it even reached the ground it wouldn't be measureable.
originally posted by: rickymouse
Lithium? isn't that something they give people who are a little nuts? Kind of nice that we do not need to pay for meds.
originally posted by: intrptr
a reply to: pteridine
To be sure, the Lithium released by NASA is not significant [and it is not a "heavy metal" as one poster posited.]
Not much rocket fuel makes it to space either.
originally posted by: KansasGirl
a reply to: Zaphod58
I DO feel uneasy about these agencies doing tests such as this, without public knowledge or oversight, though. I do NOT trust them to have our best interests at heart nor do I trust them to even be completely truthful and forthcoming when reporting on the activities. Ugh.
originally posted by: pointessa
a reply to: rickymouse Do you really believe they need to do that for "tracking" purposes?
originally posted by: mrthumpy
originally posted by: KansasGirl
a reply to: Zaphod58
I DO feel uneasy about these agencies doing tests such as this, without public knowledge or oversight, though. I do NOT trust them to have our best interests at heart nor do I trust them to even be completely truthful and forthcoming when reporting on the activities. Ugh.
What on earth would make you think that there's no public knowledge of these tests? Odd thing to say when you freely admit that you've done no research on the issue