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Phoenix - Raoul - 8/4/2007 7:24:48 AM
- I'm pumped up about this mission! - Buck Galaxy - 8/4/2007 11:03:41 PM
- re: Phoenix @ 5:26 a.m. - Liftoff! Everything is fine so far... (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 8/4/2007 9:33:20 AM
- Launched!! (n/t) - Raoul - 8/4/2007 9:33:12 AM
  - Great news! onward to Mars, see you In May 08 (n/t) - Jeff F - 8/4/2007 7:22:38 PM
  - They still have a second stage burn in a few minutes... (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 8/4/2007 9:50:13 AM
    - Phoenix has separated & attained escape velocity, it's solar panels deployed, it's on its way to Mars!... Good job, NASA! (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 8/4/2007 4:36:26 PM
      - The first Library on Mars is on its way too - New Age Vapors - 8/5/2007 1:12:35 AM

A notice to all amateur astronomers at HZ. - Jacob Samorodin - 8/4/2007 5:11:11 PM
- Novosibirsk - Raoul - 8/4/2007 5:45:18 PM
  - re: Novosibirsk However - Delbert - 8/4/2007 7:46:40 PM
  - Save up for Easter Island, and keep an internet watch for chartered cruises. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 8/4/2007 5:53:22 PM
    - $$$$$$$$$$$$ yikes!! (n/t) - Jeff F - 8/4/2007 7:21:02 PM

Digitized Apollo Films Available Online - phil - 8/4/2007 7:31:01 PM

Cassini to fly directly through Enceladus ice geyser - Jeff F - 8/2/2007 4:40:19 PM
- re: Cassini to fly directly through Enceladus ice geyser - Raoul - 8/2/2007 5:34:13 PM
  - I'm kind of curious as to what kind of science data they are endeavoring to obtain? (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 8/2/2007 8:01:17 PM
    - re: I'm kind of curious as to what kind of science data they are endeavoring to obtain? - Marcia - 8/3/2007 3:36:04 AM
  - Just a publicity stunt? - phil - 8/2/2007 6:12:37 PM
    - Cassini finds possible origin of Saturn's G ring - New Age Vapors - 8/2/2007 8:28:28 PM
      - re: Cassini finds possible origin of Saturn's G ring. "Distant pictures from the cameras tell us... " (n/t) - Marcia - 8/3/2007 3:44:32 AM
        
        re: Cassini finds possible origin of Saturn's G ring. "Distant pictures from the cameras tell us... " - Marcia - 8/3/2007 3:46:04 AM
        
        Do you know how far the Kuiper Belt is? - New Age Vapors - 8/3/2007 1:47:19 PM
        
        re: Do you know how far the Kuiper Belt is? - Marcia - 8/3/2007 5:54:39 PM
        
        re: Do you know how far the Kuiper Belt is? Yes. - Marcia - 8/3/2007 5:53:15 PM
        
        re: Do you know how far the Kuiper Belt is? Yes. - pwokenyaw - 8/3/2007 6:47:51 PM
        
        re: Do you know how far the Kuiper Belt is? Yes, Ken, see below. (n/t) - Marcia - 8/3/2007 7:09:18 PM
        
        No Death For Cassini Predicted - Jeff F - 8/3/2007 5:57:11 PM
        
        re: No Death For Cassini Predicted. Ok, Jeff, but... - Marcia - 8/3/2007 7:00:45 PM
        
        re: No Death For Cassini Predicted. Ok, Jeff, but... - Jeff F - 8/4/2007 1:05:44 AM
        
        re: No Death For Cassini Predicted. Ok, Jeff, but...again, joy! - Marcia - 8/4/2007 3:24:08 AM
        
        Same Here - Jeff F - 8/4/2007 12:47:57 PM

msnbc (jimO) -- "Phoenix trip to Mars offers suspense galore" - JimO - 8/3/2007 1:39:00 PM
- re: Pretty good article! (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 8/4/2007 9:58:02 AM

Methane found to fuel rare glass sponge reefs - gbaikie - 8/3/2007 10:58:16 AM
- re: Methane found to fuel rare glass sponge reefs - Marcia - 8/3/2007 6:22:10 PM
  - Life is like a rocket - nick hoffman - 8/4/2007 3:47:54 AM
  - re: Methane found to fuel rare glass sponge reefs - gbaikie - 8/3/2007 10:19:51 PM
    - re: Methane found to fuel rare glass sponge reefs - Marcia - 8/3/2007 11:26:08 PM

Bots, armed and dangerous - phil - 8/3/2007 3:19:27 PM
- why am I............ - Jeff F - 8/3/2007 3:42:34 PM
  - No - Mark I Bolo......... - e - 8/3/2007 8:26:54 PM
    - re: No - Mark I Bolo......... - Marcia - 8/3/2007 8:35:28 PM

Concerns that Rovers are freezing up - Jeff F - 8/3/2007 12:43:10 AM
- Weathering the storm. - REB - 8/3/2007 6:57:10 PM
- re: Concerns that Rovers are freezing up - phil - 8/3/2007 4:23:34 PM
  - re: Concerns that Rovers are freezing up - Marcia - 8/3/2007 6:24:23 PM
    - re: Concerns that Rovers are freezing up - phil - 8/3/2007 6:30:57 PM
      - re: Concerns that Rovers are freezing up. Yes, Mars is cold, yet very windy. :} (n/t) - Marcia - 8/3/2007 6:58:37 PM

Shuttle Flight postponed till the 8th - carl - 8/3/2007 6:41:12 PM

August 4th Jupiter Event - Jeff F - 8/3/2007 6:01:33 PM

One way to stop overpopulation - The Acrimonious Academic - 7/30/2007 3:05:12 PM
- re: One way to stop overpopulation - Robert Clark - 7/31/2007 3:59:11 PM
- Minsky, has he EVER been right??? - phil - 7/30/2007 10:50:25 PM
  - One fellow's encounter with Minsky - New Age Vapors - 8/3/2007 6:00:18 PM

A battle between the VLT and the Center of the Galaxy - Raoul - 7/31/2007 8:17:51 AM
- This is how the night sky looks in Chile? (n/t) - dd - 8/1/2007 3:12:16 AM
  - That's how the night sky used to look like everywhere. - Hank - 8/1/2007 3:39:50 PM
- Victory will be decided in another 60,000 years. - Hank - 7/31/2007 5:45:27 PM
  - Another image and background story - New Age Vapors - 8/3/2007 3:23:31 PM
    - The Grand Design - ER - 8/3/2007 5:44:34 PM

Hot Rocks Keep Folks High & Dry - phil - 8/2/2007 3:30:04 PM
- re: Hot Rocks Keep Folks High & Dry - Marcia - 8/3/2007 5:03:13 AM
- It's not the heat, it's the humidity. - Hank - 8/2/2007 7:09:19 PM
  - re: It's not the heat, it's the humidity. - Marcia - 8/3/2007 4:35:40 AM
    - re: It's not the heat, it's the humidity. - Marcia - 8/3/2007 4:40:03 AM
      - Earth is probably NOT typical - phil - 8/3/2007 3:16:45 PM
- I don't know if I buy it... - TAFKASE - 8/2/2007 5:37:28 PM

Spacesuited astronauts aboard Orion with an umbilical - Raoul - 8/1/2007 9:30:32 PM
- I'm sure they will be repeating all the old mistakes of that plan. - Chris Vancil - 8/2/2007 8:11:05 AM
  - re:Old things - Raoul - 8/2/2007 6:29:01 PM
    - re: re:Old things - Chris Vancil - 8/2/2007 11:09:58 PM

From MRO in 3D Crater Eberswalde (prepare the red and blue glasses)! - Raoul - 8/1/2007 8:21:12 PM
- Pseudoscopic view? - Hank - 8/2/2007 1:53:40 PM
  - re: Pseudoscopic view? - nick hoffman - 8/2/2007 3:23:52 PM
    - re: Pseudoscopic view? - Hank - 8/2/2007 5:10:37 PM
      - Eberswalde Crater - Raoul - 8/2/2007 5:32:06 PM
        
        re: Eberswalde Crater - Hank - 8/2/2007 6:06:15 PM
        
        For MRO, the sharpest detail is 29 cm = 1 pixel (n/t) - Raoul - 8/2/2007 6:31:30 PM
- Aeolis area also from MRO - Raoul - 8/1/2007 8:25:06 PM
  - Ouch! they overdid the perspective on that one - nick hoffman - 8/2/2007 1:10:30 PM
  - Any idea where to get said glasses? (n/t) - James Brown - 8/1/2007 11:11:22 PM
    - re: Any idea where to get said glasses? - nick hoffman - 8/2/2007 1:22:15 PM
      - re: Any idea where to get said glasses? - Delbert - 8/2/2007 10:28:37 PM
    - re: Any idea where to get said glasses? - podrock - 8/2/2007 3:30:11 AM
      - re: Any idea where to get said glasses? - Jeff F - 8/2/2007 12:52:26 PM

A Side of Mercury Not Seen By Mariner 10 - New Age Vapors - 8/2/2007 8:25:43 PM

Procyon in Canis Minor - James Brown - 8/1/2007 7:34:39 PM
- Why is this lunatic allowed to post here? (n/t) - ARRELL - 8/2/2007 4:03:44 PM
  - okay by me - moderite podrock - 8/2/2007 4:33:28 PM
  - Excuse me? (n/t) - James Brown - 8/2/2007 4:09:51 PM
- More details, please. - Hank - 8/1/2007 9:09:04 PM
  - re: More details, please. - James Brown - 8/1/2007 10:45:56 PM
    - Thanks for the detailed response - Hank - 8/2/2007 1:33:44 AM
      - re: Thanks for the detailed response - James Brown - 8/2/2007 2:12:51 AM
        
        Just one more question... - Hank - 8/2/2007 3:11:15 AM
        
        Now I remember - James Brown - 8/2/2007 4:25:21 AM
        
        OK, Understood. Thanks! (n/t) - Hank - 8/2/2007 11:13:06 AM
        
        re: Just one more question... - James Brown - 8/2/2007 3:52:37 AM
        
        re: Just one more question... - Hank - 8/2/2007 5:09:03 AM
        
        re: Just one more question... - James Brown - 8/2/2007 5:21:31 AM
  - re: More details, please. - James Brown - 8/1/2007 9:15:39 PM
- re: Procyon in Canis Minor - Jeff F - 8/1/2007 8:05:42 PM
  - No - No modulation of any type.. N/T (n/t) - James Brown - 8/1/2007 10:50:37 PM

SETI tied into Mars Phoenix Mission - Jeff F - 8/2/2007 3:43:24 PM

Yesssss!!!!....I've FINALLY been vindicated on at least one of two space hypotheses! - Jacob Samorodin - 7/31/2007 10:54:47 PM
- I've finally tracked down one of the URL's. - Jacob Samorodin - 8/1/2007 8:57:19 PM
- I'm still a little skeptical about solar tidal influence being the cause. - alcaray - 8/1/2007 7:42:13 AM
  - I understand your skepticism, but... - Jacob Samorodin - 8/1/2007 9:11:45 PM
    - How long ago could these crystals have been deposited? (n/t) - alcaray - 8/1/2007 9:16:02 PM
      - Remember that Neptune's moon Triton has active geysers - New Age Vapors - 8/2/2007 2:35:49 PM
- TLP the story - Raoul - 8/1/2007 5:21:34 AM
  - Thanks, Raoul. - Jacob Samorodin - 8/1/2007 8:50:56 PM
- Good On Yah Mate - Take a lap... N/T (n/t) - James Brown - 8/1/2007 12:08:07 AM

A picture during Anderson's spacewalk...unusual angle - Raoul - 7/31/2007 7:53:47 PM
- re: A picture during Anderson's spacewalk...unusual angle. - Nice! :) (n/t) - Marcia - 7/31/2007 10:25:08 PM
  - And Progress 24 has already been released from ISS - New Age Vapors - 8/1/2007 6:23:26 PM

Our Moon Passed Gas - Jeff F - 8/1/2007 4:33:18 PM
- The post just below is about the same topic - Raoul - 8/1/2007 5:07:27 PM

Another leak issue for STS 118 - Raoul - 7/31/2007 3:48:42 PM
- FOUND !!! - Raoul - 8/1/2007 5:04:24 PM
- re: Another leak issue for STS 118 - Marcia - 7/31/2007 5:10:59 PM
  - re: Lost objects - Raoul - 7/31/2007 6:20:03 PM
    - re: Lost objects - Marcia - 7/31/2007 6:30:24 PM
      - re: Lost objects - Raoul - 7/31/2007 7:01:26 PM
        
        re: Lost objects - Marcia - 7/31/2007 7:38:42 PM

Space enthusiasts are in 3 camps... - Raoul - 7/30/2007 8:16:08 PM
- It's not as bad as you think, Raoul. - Jacob Samorodin - 7/31/2007 7:34:19 PM
  - Companies still make money with communication satellites! - Raoul - 7/31/2007 7:56:25 PM
    - Such companies don't fit into the 3 camps mentioned. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 7/31/2007 8:00:24 PM
      - They should because it's an important space activity (n/t) - Raoul - 7/31/2007 8:12:06 PM
- bad article, bad solutions - sorry Raoul, I don't like it - pwokenyaw - 7/30/2007 9:41:10 PM
  - Inevitably, if one chooses a camp.... - Raoul - 7/31/2007 6:18:14 AM
    - The problem is that one particular camp is harming the others - pwokenyaw - 7/31/2007 7:39:34 PM
      - NASA.... - Raoul - 7/31/2007 8:28:57 PM
  - Sorry But..... - Jeff F - 7/31/2007 1:28:16 AM
    - re: Sorry But..... - Delbert - 8/1/2007 4:06:26 PM
      - re: Sorry But..... - Jeff F - 8/1/2007 4:35:05 PM

Asteroid Deflection: How, where and when? - The Acrimonious Academic - 7/30/2007 4:18:04 PM
- Manned NEO missions before Mars - and even the Moon? - The Acrimonious Academic - 7/30/2007 6:38:50 PM
  - 1 manned mission vs dozens of robotic - Sawyer - 7/31/2007 6:54:14 AM
  - re: NEOnauts! - Raoul - 7/30/2007 7:07:25 PM
    - More! - Raoul - 7/30/2007 7:58:18 PM
      - Why the Moon - or Space in general - New Age Vapors - 8/1/2007 2:52:10 PM

The Apollo era recalled - Raoul - 7/30/2007 7:48:07 PM
- Joe P Gavin: drop the Moon and aim for Mars - Raoul - 7/31/2007 8:14:00 AM
- Apollo 17 - Harrison Schmitt's account. - REB - 7/30/2007 8:09:13 PM
  - Met him in june 2002 in Holland (Delft) - Raoul - 7/30/2007 8:22:08 PM
    - Digital archive casts new light on Apollo Era Moon photographs - New Age Vapors - 8/1/2007 2:17:29 PM

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