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Amundson-Scott South Pole Station - Jody - 10/4/2007 9:15:31 PM
- brrrr.... - Fox - 10/5/2007 5:36:52 PM
  - Concordia ! - Raoul - 10/5/2007 9:50:02 PM

Venus by daylight !! - Raoul - 10/5/2007 9:16:17 AM
- The crescent in your photos are pointing in the wrong direction. - Jacob Samorodin - 10/5/2007 8:39:04 PM
  - The telescope inverts right-left and I forgot to change it with the software (n/t) - Raoul - 10/5/2007 9:09:54 PM
    - Merci ;-) (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 10/5/2007 9:19:11 PM

The Mikulski Hutchison amendment to the NASA budget needs you! - alcaray - 10/4/2007 9:48:47 PM
- Thank you for your support! - alcaray - 10/5/2007 8:09:02 PM

New Proof That Hobbits Existed - phil - 9/21/2007 6:09:16 PM
- re: New Proof That Hobbits Existed - Ka - 10/4/2007 11:44:11 PM
  - That's telling him. Do your own anthropology expeditions, Phil! (n/t) - TB - 10/5/2007 3:55:45 AM
- Humanlike legs took Homo out of Africa - New Age Vapors - 9/23/2007 12:03:52 PM
  - How does that explain orangutans and macaques? - Lee - 9/23/2007 3:19:46 PM
    - He was talking only about the human branch. - TB - 9/23/2007 4:55:51 PM
      - It's amazing how similar they've remained. - Lee - 9/23/2007 8:39:59 PM
        
        Careful on your assumptions. - TB - 9/23/2007 9:09:55 PM
        
        re: Careful on your assumptions. - pwokenyaw - 10/5/2007 5:44:06 PM
        
        Sorry, meant to write "getting to South America" not "getting to Africa" (n/t) - pwokenyaw - 10/5/2007 5:45:29 PM
      - Oops. That should say "New World" monkeys. (n/t) - TB - 9/23/2007 4:56:30 PM

50 years of space conquest - Raoul - 9/30/2007 3:19:15 PM
- Not one of the ISS crew onboard thestation todaywas born whenSputnik was launched. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 10/5/2007 12:04:58 AM
- "Surprise" - TB - 10/4/2007 8:33:25 PM
- The new era is both MORE and LESS than we expected... - nick hoffman - 10/4/2007 1:45:17 PM
  - Sputnik - Raoul - 10/4/2007 2:45:32 PM
    - AT what COST? - carl - 10/4/2007 6:13:08 PM
- In a perfect world the term "conquest" would be an anachronism - sawyer - 10/1/2007 12:07:52 PM
  - I have no problem with "conquest" of inanimate objects. - TB - 10/1/2007 4:33:39 PM
    - You think we are "conquering" SPACE? - sawyer - 10/2/2007 11:22:25 AM
      - When talking about space resources, I like to use the term "exploit" myself. (n/t) - TB - 10/2/2007 3:52:06 PM
    - True - Lee - 10/2/2007 11:11:50 AM
  - It was indeed much more used...50 years ago! (n/t) - Raoul - 10/1/2007 2:19:44 PM
- There was also an important aerospace event; and it was 100 years ago, today. - Jacob Samorodin - 10/1/2007 12:24:09 AM
- re: 50 years of space conquest - Fox - 9/30/2007 3:55:23 PM
  - 50 Years Later, a New 'Sputnik' Crisis: The War of Minds - New Age Vapors - 10/5/2007 1:50:53 PM

Expedition Crews 16 (principal and reserve) ready for the job:) - Raoul - 10/5/2007 7:57:57 AM

Rand Simberg and Homer Hickam debate our space future - TB - 10/4/2007 6:13:25 PM
- NASA v. privatization of space. - Bowser - 10/4/2007 7:57:44 PM
  - re: NASA v. privatization of space. - TB - 10/4/2007 8:31:20 PM
    - re: NASA v. privatization of space. - gbaikie - 10/4/2007 9:22:10 PM
      - These things develop with time. - TB - 10/4/2007 10:23:05 PM
        
        re: These things develop with time. - gbaikie - 10/5/2007 4:14:45 AM
        
        Solar-power from space is beginning to look more and more attractive. - Jacob Samorodin - 10/4/2007 11:47:48 PM

Biomarkers set in context - New Age Vapors - 10/5/2007 12:29:58 AM

Griffen says China will get to the Moon before the USA - TAFKASE - 10/4/2007 8:58:26 PM
- If you have 200 million in your bank account, you could beat the Chinese. - Jacob Smaorodin - 10/4/2007 11:33:14 PM

Kaguya in Moon orbit - Raoul - 10/4/2007 9:12:06 PM
- Excellent (n/t) - pbruener - 10/4/2007 11:09:44 PM
- Great news! - TB - 10/4/2007 10:14:45 PM

Anyone ever heard of Project IceCube? - Jody - 10/4/2007 8:55:36 PM

Congress gets bill to save Arecibo Observatory - New Age Vapors - 10/4/2007 2:52:04 AM
- NSF plans to close Arecibo radar this month - New Age Vapors - 10/4/2007 8:41:03 PM

CO2 cause and effect - TB - 10/4/2007 3:05:48 AM

Yes, another climate change article... - McFly - 10/2/2007 1:31:31 PM
- re: Yes, another climate change article... - TB - 10/2/2007 3:49:59 PM
  - I appreciate your input, Tom - McFly - 10/3/2007 1:51:18 PM
    - re: input - TB - 10/3/2007 3:56:57 PM
  - Total, global sea ice at record low - pwokenyaw - 10/2/2007 7:49:30 PM
    - Yes but the artic ice is floating. - TAFKASE - 10/3/2007 3:01:26 PM
      - You're one-quarter right - pwokenyaw - 10/4/2007 12:39:51 AM
      - P.S. It is called an evironmentalist unitended consequence feedback mechanism or (UIE-CFM) (n/t) - TAFKASE - 10/3/2007 3:04:12 PM
    - re: global sea ice at record low - TB - 10/2/2007 8:00:20 PM
      - Arctic ice lower limit - dtb - 10/2/2007 10:05:15 PM
        
        re: Arctic ice lower limit - gbaikie - 10/3/2007 12:23:45 AM

NASA Searches for New Spacesuit Tailors - Chris Vancil - 10/2/2007 9:27:24 AM
- re: More on NASA Searches for Proposals for Constellation Moon Suit - Chris Vancil - 10/2/2007 9:43:55 AM
  - One wonders how many times they need to re-invent this wheel. (n/t) - TB - 10/2/2007 3:50:59 PM
    - The spacesuits - Raoul - 10/2/2007 5:48:43 PM
    - re: Using your analog...till they can make round ones. But this is looking for new blood... - Chris Vancil - 10/2/2007 4:13:02 PM
      - New blood - TB - 10/2/2007 6:02:12 PM
        
        re: New blood - Chris Vancil - 10/2/2007 9:56:08 PM
        
        Link - TB - 10/3/2007 2:10:46 AM
        
        re: Link - Chris Vancil - 10/3/2007 9:51:56 PM

Kaguya about to orbit the Moon (in one hour) - Raoul - 10/3/2007 7:44:25 PM

Early morning october 7th from Europe (Starry Night) - Raoul - 10/3/2007 6:17:55 PM

Question for an Astronomer - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/3/2007 2:29:37 AM
- Iterative bootstrap ilk - Hank - 10/3/2007 4:29:07 AM
  - I should have added... - Hank - 10/3/2007 4:40:00 AM
    - Good stuff, thanks. (n/t) - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 10/3/2007 5:20:50 PM

The Lascaux Caves - Raoul - 9/23/2007 8:09:07 PM
- re: The Lascaux Caves - Thanks, Raoul! - Marcia - 10/2/2007 8:59:27 PM
  - re: The Lascaux Caves - - Raoul - 10/3/2007 2:35:51 PM
  - re: The Lascaux Caves - Thanks, Raoul! - Marcia - 10/3/2007 1:20:09 AM
- Incredible! - Adam - 9/23/2007 10:35:46 PM
  - What was so crazy about that idea? - New Age Vapors - 10/2/2007 9:34:23 PM

New Hubble Image - Star Cluster - Vince - 10/3/2007 2:25:50 AM

The mystery of the missing rocket stages for the Sputnik-1 launch. - Jacob Samorodin - 10/2/2007 5:45:15 PM
- re: Thousands of rocket pieces out there too! - Raoul - 10/2/2007 5:52:04 PM
  - That Kazakh desert wasn't that cluttered back in 1957. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 10/2/2007 10:58:38 PM

The Milky Way colliding with Andromeda...new facts... - Raoul - 9/30/2007 6:15:21 PM
- Still time to buy collision insurance. - TB - 9/30/2007 7:19:26 PM
  - re: Still time to buy collision insurance. - As if the thought of Andromeda coliding with the MW is unerving enough... - Marcia - 10/2/2007 10:46:37 PM
  - If you're buying, I'm selling. - Bowser - 10/1/2007 4:45:01 AM
    - Still working out the replacement cost of the solar system. (n/t) - TB - 10/1/2007 5:46:12 AM
      - So far, one bid from Magrathea. (n/t) - TB - 10/1/2007 6:37:17 AM
        
        Probably need to outsource quite a distance. - Bowser - 10/1/2007 4:03:19 PM
        
        re: Probably need to outsource quite a distance. - Agreed and nice creative writing there, B. (n/t) - Marcia - 10/2/2007 10:48:07 PM

Orion 607 Zero Base Vehicle completed - Raoul - 10/2/2007 5:43:46 PM

Project UR-700 - Raoul - 10/2/2007 4:18:05 PM

Mysterious Radio Burst from Magellanic Cloud Stuns & Baffles Astronomers - New Age Vapors - 10/2/2007 1:28:10 PM

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