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Russia to add more ISS modules - Jeff F - 11/12/2007 2:34:56 PM
- Weren't these already planned? - TB - 11/13/2007 3:35:07 AM
  - re: Weren't these already planned? - Jeff F - 11/13/2007 12:45:04 PM
- A better idea - Buck Galaxy - 11/12/2007 4:29:06 PM

PMA2 moving! - Raoul - 11/12/2007 10:31:19 AM
- re: PMA2 moving! - Raoul - 11/12/2007 10:51:15 AM
  - You sure that isn't one of those loose tethers? ;) (n/t) - TB - 11/12/2007 6:31:51 PM
  - re: PMA2 moving! - Delbert - 11/12/2007 4:32:38 PM
    - Slipping tripod - Raoul - 11/13/2007 9:12:20 AM
  - That's funny. - Bowser - 11/12/2007 3:12:06 PM
    - re: That's funny. - Raoul - 11/12/2007 4:28:42 PM

Cosmic background results in question - Raoul - 11/13/2007 8:07:49 AM

According to space.com story the universe is lighter than expected...However! - Jacob Samorodin - 11/12/2007 7:00:44 PM
- Mind blown... (must reset) (n/t) - James Brown - 11/13/2007 5:53:35 AM

Value and communication at NASA - Raoul - 11/12/2007 11:14:50 PM

Now it's Germany's turn: Germany plans its own Lunar orbiter. - Jacob Samorodin - 11/10/2007 8:42:26 PM
- Many countries! - Raoul - 11/12/2007 11:06:16 PM
- Warum nicht? - Fox - 11/11/2007 4:16:14 PM

How Rosetta became NEO 2007 VN84 - Raoul - 11/11/2007 2:14:01 PM
- On the plus sie - New Age Vapors - 11/11/2007 9:15:13 PM
  - Somehow, there's a lack of info on probes in the solar system - Raoul - 11/12/2007 10:44:58 PM

ChemCam is back! - alcaray - 11/12/2007 9:03:24 PM

Delta IV Heavy launch! - Raoul - 11/11/2007 10:06:35 AM
- An all LOX-Hydrogen bird - TB - 11/11/2007 6:30:02 PM
  - re: Ablative Nozzle vs. Regenerative Cooling - Dave - 11/12/2007 5:57:52 PM
    - Thank you! (n/t) - Raoul - 11/12/2007 7:00:37 PM
    - That's it! - TB - 11/12/2007 6:33:20 PM
  - There's a Q & A - Raoul - 11/11/2007 7:34:31 PM
    - Maybe the glare from the SRBs washes it out. - Lee - 11/11/2007 9:03:58 PM
      - Don't think so; look at Ariane 5'central engine... - Raoul - 11/11/2007 9:40:12 PM
        
        re: Don't think so; look at Ariane 5'central engine... - Peter Bruener - 11/11/2007 11:05:22 PM
        
        SSME's static test - Raoul - 11/12/2007 8:15:59 AM
        
        Wish we could see the entire exhaust plume. - Lee - 11/12/2007 12:16:12 PM
        
        Then what's up with D IV H? - Peter Bruener - 11/12/2007 8:39:33 AM
        
        Hmm... - Raoul - 11/12/2007 10:07:04 AM
        
        re: Then what's up with D IV H? - gbaikie - 11/12/2007 9:36:12 AM
        
        Not only that. - Lee - 11/12/2007 1:15:28 AM
  - Additives? Or erosion of engine liners? (n/t) - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 11/11/2007 6:54:50 PM
- Great news - Peter Bruener - 11/11/2007 4:56:30 PM
  - It was a military satellite..therefore, not much info about the flight (n/t) - Raoul - 11/11/2007 6:25:25 PM
    - re: It was a military satellite - TB - 11/11/2007 6:33:26 PM

Origin of Highest Energy Cosmic Rays Discovered - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 11/11/2007 6:50:09 PM
- Subscription Wall... - nick hoffman - 11/12/2007 2:41:05 PM
  - Here's another article on the subject - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 11/12/2007 5:43:44 PM

Tunguska crater? - TB - 11/12/2007 2:06:12 AM
- Agreed. See (Far) below for Rebuttal... (n/t) - nick hoffman - 11/12/2007 2:37:58 PM
- re: Yes! (n/t) - Raoul - 11/12/2007 8:11:27 AM

Near-Infrared Mapping and Physical Properties of the Dwarf-Planet Ceres - New Age Vapors - 11/8/2007 3:21:07 PM
- doesn't phylosillicates mean clays? What's up with that - evidence of a watery past? (n/t) - pwokenyaw - 11/8/2007 8:45:09 PM
  - Not too fast here - nick hoffman - 11/10/2007 5:39:28 AM
  - Yes. Plus evidence of a high water content interior. - Robert Clark - 11/9/2007 4:46:43 PM
  - Was there a Planet V? - New Age Vapors - 11/9/2007 4:02:44 PM
    - Yeah, two planets in from Planet X, and just outside the orbit of Planet U. (n/t) - TB - 11/12/2007 3:33:59 AM
    - Unchained from the Sun... - Adam - 11/10/2007 6:49:30 AM
      - Perturbed planets - New Age Vapors - 11/10/2007 2:53:24 PM
        
        Eccentricity pumping and chaos - Adam - 11/11/2007 10:39:44 AM

The CEV for the Moon - Raoul - 11/11/2007 9:34:07 PM

X-Prize Cup Sucked. I was There - Jason Damisch - 11/10/2007 5:04:17 AM
- re: X-Prize Cup Sucked. I was There - I agree - SpaceExpert - 11/10/2007 5:58:20 PM
- re: X-Prize Cup Sucked. I was There - Chris Vancil - 11/10/2007 7:48:48 AM
  - re: X-Prize Cup Sucked. I was There - SpaceExpert - 11/10/2007 6:01:05 PM
    - re: X-Prize Cup Sucked. I was There - Chris Vancil - 11/11/2007 6:21:39 PM

Peekskill meteorite fetches $1,673 at auction - Eric - 11/10/2007 6:29:15 PM
- He should have put it on EBAY - Lindy - 11/10/2007 11:49:37 PM

ISS from the ground last june (unbelievable !!) - Raoul - 11/7/2007 6:57:06 PM
- Wow, indeed! - TB - 11/7/2007 7:44:07 PM
  - re: Incredible clarity - SteveS - 11/8/2007 8:10:49 PM
    - Is focus really an issue? - TB - 11/9/2007 3:37:33 AM
      - re: Infinity - SteveS - 11/10/2007 1:56:52 PM
        
        Now hold on there... - TB - 11/10/2007 4:52:03 PM
        
        TB is right, that is nonsense. (n/t) - ARRELL - 11/10/2007 7:44:06 PM
      - re: Is focus really an issue? - ER - 11/9/2007 9:51:09 PM
      - Depends on the size of the scope... - ARRELL - 11/9/2007 3:46:05 AM

Atlantis on the crowler, taken to its launchpad, live on NASATV, now - Raoul - 11/10/2007 12:37:51 PM
- Stood next to it in 1980 - carl - 11/10/2007 3:28:34 PM
  - So did I. - RobVG - 11/10/2007 6:00:44 PM
    - Good OLD DAYS - carl - 11/10/2007 6:14:56 PM
- The phrase Waing paint dry comes to mind - New Age Vapors - 11/10/2007 3:03:04 PM
  - WATCHING paint dry, that is - New Age Vapors - 11/10/2007 3:08:15 PM

House Committee on Science and Technology's To Meet On NEO Status - Jeff F - 11/8/2007 12:47:30 PM
- NASA pressed to avert catastrophic Deep Impact - New Age Vapors - 11/9/2007 2:46:42 PM
  - re: NASA pressed to avert catastrophic Deep Impact - Jeff F - 11/10/2007 8:00:27 AM
    - Campbell, Planetary Society urge Congress to save Arecibo - New Age Vapors - 11/10/2007 3:13:29 PM

Scientists discover new planet orbiting star - Jeff F - 11/7/2007 12:05:11 PM
- re: Scientists discover new planet orbiting star. - Interesting. - Marcia - 11/7/2007 10:29:48 PM
  - Interferometers on the Moon - Adam - 11/8/2007 10:22:58 AM
- Extreme Habitability: Formation of Habitable Planets in Systems with Close-in Giant Planets and/or Stellar Companions - New Age Vapors - 11/7/2007 5:20:40 PM
  - Sol's twin found in Draco - New Age Vapors - 11/9/2007 5:29:52 PM
    - The importance of Lithium - nick hoffman - 11/10/2007 6:03:28 AM

SETIâ€™s Dilemma: Break the Great Silence? - New Age Vapors - 10/17/2007 3:08:14 AM
- Arrogance & Hubris - phil - 10/18/2007 12:26:07 PM
  - Following your argument to its conclusion... - alcaray - 10/18/2007 10:30:38 PM
    - re: Following your argument to a ludicrous conclusion... - phil - 10/19/2007 3:33:36 PM
      - Do you think it is possible to learn with sufficient certainty that there are no wolves? - alcaray - 10/20/2007 6:10:25 AM
        
        re: Do you think it is possible to learn with sufficient certainty that there are no wolves? - phil - 10/20/2007 12:49:38 PM
    - Wouldn't it be funny,,, - New Age Vapors - 10/19/2007 2:27:18 PM
  - Yes but... Maybe we need to invite invasion in order to advance to the next level of civilization! - TAFKASE - 10/18/2007 5:36:09 PM
    - Choosing sides - TB - 10/18/2007 5:57:53 PM
      - Think of what those of us in the Vast Right WIng Conspiracy could achieve! - VRC - 10/19/2007 9:53:37 PM
      - re: Choosing sides - Hank - 10/18/2007 10:25:47 PM
- Lu-ceeeeeeeeeee! - Hank - 10/17/2007 1:01:29 PM
  - Uh, no... - nick hoffman - 10/19/2007 4:43:18 PM
    - Dynamo hum - Hank - 10/19/2007 9:27:11 PM
  - SETS - E.P. - 10/17/2007 10:14:03 PM
- Of Course!! Because... - Raoul - 10/17/2007 8:55:12 AM
- Ask Native Americans. (n/t) - Bowser - 10/17/2007 5:07:53 AM
  - That old chestnut - New Age Vapors - 10/17/2007 12:49:24 PM
    - Your points don't follow - pwokenyaw - 10/17/2007 6:12:57 PM
      - I was trying to express two different thought patterns at once - New Age Vapors - 10/17/2007 6:21:17 PM
        
        still doesn't work - pwokenyaw - 10/17/2007 6:36:39 PM
        
        I still think there is some misreading going on here - New Age Vapors - 10/17/2007 8:39:16 PM
        
        Role of Fermi's Paradox - pwokenyaw - 10/18/2007 6:24:38 PM
        
        re: Role of Fermi's Paradox - phil - 10/19/2007 3:44:03 PM
        
        Cowards - New Age Vapors - 10/19/2007 6:08:17 PM
        
        Yah! Yo are right! I am Girly Mon! (n/t) - phil - 10/19/2007 8:27:56 PM
        
        Maybe Mars needs Girly Men, too! (n/t) - TB - 11/10/2007 3:33:00 AM
    - What we know as opposed to what we wish. - Bowser - 10/17/2007 3:38:04 PM
  - Why not others? - Hans - 10/17/2007 8:48:10 AM
    - My point exactly. Our best reference is us. - Bowser - 10/17/2007 3:34:54 PM
      - re: My point exactly. Our best reference is us. - Hans - 10/18/2007 5:04:34 AM
        
        Energy collection - TB - 10/18/2007 4:55:46 PM
      - If aliens could travel between the stars - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/17/2007 9:34:59 PM
        
        Earth has some resources you can't find in space. - TB - 10/18/2007 4:53:32 PM
        
        Mars Needs Women (n/t) - Hank - 10/18/2007 5:03:47 PM
- Aren't we broadcasting anyway? - TB - 10/17/2007 3:32:15 AM
  - Stay hidden -- Voyager record a big mistake - dtb - 10/18/2007 2:31:19 PM
    - You know what the odds are of them ever being found? - New Age Vapors - 10/18/2007 3:25:44 PM
      - I volunteer... - nick hoffman - 10/19/2007 5:26:54 PM
      - I agree with your comments, but... - Hank - 10/18/2007 5:38:17 PM
        
        the only reason for "them" to want to conquer us would be if we had something they needed from us. - TAFKASE - 10/18/2007 5:40:39 PM
  - re: Aren't we broadcasting anyway? - Hans - 10/17/2007 8:50:01 AM
    - "Why wouldn't we?" - TB - 10/17/2007 3:21:45 PM
    - And why is it... - New Age Vapors - 10/17/2007 1:41:35 PM
      - Message in a bottle - Hank - 10/17/2007 3:07:06 PM
        
        Can't stop human expansion - New Age Vapors - 10/17/2007 4:17:32 PM
        
        Where do I sign up? (n/t) - Hank - 10/17/2007 5:08:26 PM
        
        Self-Consciousness Among the Stars - New Age Vapors - 10/22/2007 7:16:39 PM
        
        SETI: Is It Worth It? - New Age Vapors - 11/9/2007 9:43:52 PM

Shuttle videos - Raoul - 11/9/2007 5:12:20 PM
- any of the transit across the country? - Delbert - 11/10/2007 2:53:35 AM

The astronaut wives (early years) - Raoul - 11/9/2007 6:11:41 PM

Rocket Racing Debut - phil - 11/9/2007 4:06:31 PM

Another Apollo to the Moon - New Age Vapors - 11/9/2007 3:07:44 PM

Peggy and Yuri show! right now - Raoul - 11/9/2007 10:44:34 AM
- re: Peggy and Yuri show! right now - Raoul - 11/9/2007 1:12:31 PM
  - Removing Harmony's cover - Raoul - 11/9/2007 2:21:54 PM

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