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Many americans consider the manned space program a luxury more than a necessity - Raoul - 4/23/2007 8:03:45 PM
- re: Many americans consider the manned space program a luxury more than a necessity - gbaikie - 4/24/2007 7:33:18 AM
- They're grasping when they use "national leadership" and "national security". - Bowser - 4/24/2007 4:34:01 AM
- re: Many americans consider the manned space program a luxury more than a necessity - McFly - 4/23/2007 9:21:01 PM
- Well, I suppose it is. - TB - 4/23/2007 9:16:07 PM

Bio-Friendly Universe, a Result of Quantum Measurements Today? - phil - 4/20/2007 3:26:43 PM
- Well, Phil...you just can't do anything with this crowd... (n/t) - ER - 4/23/2007 10:11:25 PM
  - I think the point is... - TB - 4/24/2007 4:26:06 AM
- Bunk. - SDF - 4/21/2007 4:20:12 PM
  - Evidence may have been found for ancient Black Hole Flashover Event - SDF - 4/22/2007 10:45:12 PM
    - I suppose that's another way of putting the Chaos Monkey theory... (n/t) - TB - 4/23/2007 12:00:16 AM
      - No, it's a science project gone bad in God school. (n/t) - ER - 4/23/2007 11:06:01 AM
        
        The universe is flat. - SDF - 4/23/2007 5:01:12 PM
        
        Flying Spaghetti Monster battles Great Chaos Monkey (THE SHOWDOWN) - SDF - 4/23/2007 9:13:24 PM
        
        Actually, they're natural allies. - TB - 4/23/2007 9:18:01 PM
        
        Let's just say they had a falling out of some kind. (n/t) - SDF - 4/23/2007 10:10:04 PM
        
        Stability of the universe... - TB - 4/24/2007 4:28:07 AM
      - How so? (n/t) - SDF - 4/23/2007 3:12:24 AM
  - Actually, the universe was crapped out by the Great Chaos Monkey. (n/t) - TB - 4/21/2007 9:03:50 PM
    - That would be one serious case of "explosive diarrhea" (n/t) - SDF - 4/21/2007 10:09:29 PM
      - And.... accompanied by an awful lot of gas (n/t) - SDF - 4/22/2007 10:47:52 AM
- Now that's interesting - Donald - 4/21/2007 1:23:01 AM
- Self-referential existenialism - ER - 4/21/2007 12:24:50 AM
  - That seems awfully complicated. - Bowser - 4/21/2007 4:34:10 AM
    - Maybe it's really simple. - ER - 4/21/2007 2:48:57 PM

Roman Abramovich!....The first Lunar tourist? - Jacob Samorodin - 4/23/2007 11:50:20 PM

Blue Angel Down - Pilot Dead - nick hoffman - 4/22/2007 2:24:20 AM
- Spectator Video - Peter Bruener - 4/23/2007 2:19:22 AM
  - re: Spectator Video - Eric - 4/23/2007 3:47:19 PM
    - Interesting, but not the video I saw - Peter Bruener - 4/23/2007 7:15:01 PM
- re: Blue Angel Down - Pilot Dead - SteveS - 4/22/2007 2:55:11 AM

US and UK pledge to work on new space exploration initiative - gbaikie - 4/23/2007 6:25:26 AM

Simonyi Lands - nick hoffman - 4/22/2007 2:34:13 AM
- re: Simonyi Lands - nick hoffman - 4/22/2007 2:35:42 AM
  - Michael LA and Suni! - Raoul - 4/22/2007 8:55:53 AM

Physics Update: Gravity Probe B - SDF - 4/21/2007 5:13:17 PM
- Einstein's theories are [still] safe. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 4/21/2007 5:52:05 PM
  - please explain... - claude - 4/21/2007 7:58:30 PM
    - if it's all the same to you... - nick hoffman - 4/22/2007 2:37:54 AM

pops - claude - 4/21/2007 3:37:01 PM
- re: pops - moderite podrock - 4/21/2007 5:02:01 PM
  - Contacting the Moderators - Moderator Nick - 4/22/2007 12:32:20 AM

Expedition 14 on its way back! - Raoul - 4/21/2007 10:00:24 AM
- re: Expedition 14 on its way back! - Delbert - 4/21/2007 4:54:09 PM
  - They do all kinds of things with them! - Raoul - 4/21/2007 5:49:03 PM
  - I know what happened to at least one... - TB - 4/21/2007 5:16:21 PM

Danger, Lyrids! - phil - 4/21/2007 12:28:55 PM

Venus, ISS and the Moon at 21:36 CET!! - Raoul - 4/20/2007 3:45:30 PM
- re: Venus, ISS and the Moon at 21:36 CEST!! - Raoul - 4/20/2007 6:39:16 PM
  - Now the real thing! - Raoul - 4/20/2007 8:12:21 PM
    - re: Now the real thing! - Marcia - 4/21/2007 12:49:44 AM
- As an astronomer..... - Lindy - 4/20/2007 5:02:26 PM
  - Ice - Raoul - 4/20/2007 5:21:32 PM
    - re: Ice - Lindy - 4/20/2007 9:48:56 PM
      - re: Ice - Raoul - 4/21/2007 7:35:06 AM

distance to sun... - father earth - 4/19/2007 9:20:56 AM
- Astronomical Unit and Orbital contraction - Adam - 4/20/2007 2:11:39 AM
- too good to be true... - pops - 4/19/2007 10:15:32 PM
- re: distance to sun... - TB - 4/19/2007 2:28:19 PM
- re: Try Kepler's Law - SteveS - 4/19/2007 1:25:54 PM
- Astronomical Unit (AU) - SDF - 4/19/2007 10:22:01 AM
  - re: Astronomical Unit (AU) - father earth - 4/19/2007 1:15:00 PM
    - re: Astronomical Unit (AU) - pops eart - 4/19/2007 3:06:43 PM
      - re: Astronomical Unit (AU) - TB - 4/19/2007 5:35:25 PM
        
        Tidal effects - nick hoffman - 4/20/2007 1:18:22 AM
        
        re: Astronomical Unit (AU) - pops - 4/19/2007 6:58:19 PM
        
        Last comment on this - TB - 4/19/2007 7:51:51 PM
        
        re: Astronomical Unit (AU) - Raoul - 4/19/2007 7:12:32 PM
        
        re: Astronomical Unit (AU) - gbaikie - 4/19/2007 10:26:29 PM
        
        RAOUL WAS NOT WRONG - ARRELL - 4/20/2007 3:34:20 AM
        
        re: RAOUL WAS WRONG - gbaikie - 4/20/2007 5:01:41 AM
        
        Tides - Raoul - 4/20/2007 12:30:57 PM
        
        re: Astronomical Unit (AU) - pops - 4/19/2007 11:19:36 PM
        
        TB and Raoul - pops - 4/19/2007 9:10:44 PM
        
        Sure, go for it. - TB - 4/19/2007 10:13:20 PM
        
        re: Sure, go for it. - pops - 4/19/2007 10:18:16 PM
        
        MODERATORS: I believe smyth was banned, can we please enforce it by deleting this crap? (n/t) - ARRELL - 4/20/2007 3:36:45 AM
        
        re: Moderators - TB - 4/20/2007 2:26:18 PM
        
        Agree - Peter Bruener - 4/20/2007 7:29:20 AM
        
        re: MODERATORS: - nick hoffman - 4/20/2007 7:11:26 AM
        
        re: MODERATORS: - pops - 4/20/2007 9:27:10 AM
        
        Keep the suntan lotion handy - SDF - 4/19/2007 9:35:24 PM
        
        re: Keep the suntan lotion handy - pops - 4/19/2007 10:11:11 PM

Venus, the Moon,the Pleiades and ISS tonight! (with Starry Night) - Raoul - 4/19/2007 3:25:53 PM
- re: Venus, the Moon,the Pleiades and ISS tonight! (The real thing) - Raoul - 4/19/2007 8:30:47 PM
  - re: Venus, the Moon, and ISS tonight! (The real thing; 2nd pass) - Raoul - 4/19/2007 9:11:15 PM
    - re: Venus, the Moon, and ISS tonight! (The real thing; 2nd pass) - SteveS - 4/19/2007 11:16:14 PM
      - re: Venus, the Moon, and ISS last night - Raoul - 4/20/2007 7:51:57 AM
        
        re: Encke - SteveS - 4/20/2007 1:40:15 PM

Joules - gbaikie - 4/14/2007 9:19:45 AM
- Actually... - TB - 4/14/2007 4:45:05 PM
  - re: Actually... - gbaikie - 4/14/2007 8:00:03 PM
- The family Joules. - ER - 4/14/2007 3:29:05 PM
  - Why rockets take off slow and then go faster.... - ER - 4/15/2007 2:06:44 AM
- Calculations... - nick hoffman - 4/14/2007 2:11:35 PM
  - Tiresome pages of calculations deleted - Moderator Nick - 4/16/2007 12:08:44 PM
    - re: Tiresome pages of calculations deleted - gbaikie - 4/17/2007 1:14:19 AM
      - Discussion on Community Board, please - Moderator Nick - 4/20/2007 7:00:34 AM
      - re: Valid questions, still no answer (n/t) - Johannes - 4/19/2007 6:01:16 PM

US Navy Sends Robert Bussard Contract Extension to Continue Nuclear Fusion Research - SDF - 4/18/2007 8:19:09 PM
- Good news! - TB - 4/19/2007 2:28:59 AM
  - Really? - SDF - 4/19/2007 10:29:45 AM
    - Don't get too paranoid. - TB - 4/19/2007 5:22:28 PM

Heinlein's positive and negative influences on modern rocketry - Raoul - 4/19/2007 7:55:01 AM
- Excellent analysis. - ER - 4/19/2007 3:56:26 PM
  - Private systems - TB - 4/19/2007 5:18:31 PM

Shields up - Fox - 4/19/2007 1:45:22 AM
- 20 or 30 MILES? - nick hoffman - 4/19/2007 9:45:30 AM

Robotic Surgeon To Team Up With Doctors And Astronauts On NASA Mission - Chris Vancil - 4/19/2007 8:24:44 AM

Dang... - TB - 4/18/2007 3:47:06 AM
- Yuri's Night (was: Dang...) - Chris Vancil - 4/19/2007 7:16:25 AM

STS 118..Tracy E Caldwell - Raoul - 4/17/2007 4:13:13 PM
- Good Lord. We're entrusting our future to children! :-) (n/t) - Bowser - 4/18/2007 4:32:15 PM
- Tracy E Caldwell - JimO - 4/17/2007 4:34:32 PM
  - re: Indeed! - Raoul - 4/17/2007 8:41:23 PM
    - re: Indeed! - Marcia - 4/18/2007 5:44:52 PM
      - Shannon and Suni - Raoul - 4/18/2007 6:45:34 PM
        
        re: Shannon and Suni - Marcia - 4/18/2007 7:13:22 PM
        
        re: 17th astronauts selection fates - Raoul - 4/18/2007 8:44:35 PM
        
        re: 17th astronauts selection fates - Thanks, Raoul, I had no idea. - Marcia - 4/18/2007 8:53:58 PM
      - re: Indeed! Ah... - Marcia - 4/18/2007 5:52:04 PM

New way to photograph earth-size exoplanets - SDF - 4/18/2007 7:48:22 PM
- Clever rascals, aren't they??!! (n/t) - Bowser - 4/18/2007 7:59:27 PM

NASA shoots for 4 Shuttle flights in 2007? - carl - 4/17/2007 11:05:29 PM
- How many landings? :-( - Bowser - 4/18/2007 7:34:17 PM
  - re: The astronauts are :-) !!! - Raoul - 4/18/2007 7:48:14 PM

Staying longer in space - Raoul - 4/18/2007 7:39:41 AM
- re: Staying longer in space - Marcia - 4/18/2007 5:57:06 PM

A Sun-Enceladus-spacecraft view - SteveS - 4/16/2007 1:44:18 PM
- re: A Tethys-Enceladus view! - Raoul - 4/16/2007 2:09:25 PM
  - re: A Tethys-Enceladus view! - SteveS - 4/16/2007 2:18:24 PM
    - re: A Tethys-Enceladus view! - Marcia - 4/16/2007 5:38:55 PM
      - re: More Enceladus - SteveS - 4/18/2007 1:31:12 PM
        
        re: Thank you, Steve! - Marcia - 4/18/2007 5:38:04 PM

A great ISS pass tonight!!! At 22:13 CET (1.3 MB) - Raoul - 4/17/2007 8:56:36 PM

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