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Cloaking Device R&D Update - phil - 5/26/2006 2:15:27 PM
- The Ultimate Camo - Fox - 5/29/2006 1:31:12 AM

Stargazers Chair - podrock - 5/26/2006 5:16:54 PM
- Stargazers Identifying Scope - SDG - 5/27/2006 2:22:04 PM
  - Nope. - RobVG - 5/27/2006 4:32:35 PM
    - re: Nope. - SteveS - 5/28/2006 1:28:43 AM
    - re: Nope. - SDG - 5/27/2006 10:05:29 PM
- re: Stargazers Chair - Raoul - 5/26/2006 10:11:36 PM
- re: Stargazers Chair - SteveS - 5/26/2006 9:56:00 PM
  - Good idea. - RobVG - 5/27/2006 4:53:02 PM
    - It's just a matter of time... - SteveS - 5/28/2006 1:12:56 AM
      - re: It's just a matter of time... - Raoul - 5/28/2006 5:22:01 PM
    - And hire RL to beef up the laser! - podrock - 5/27/2006 10:29:17 PM
    - re: Good idea. - Fox - 5/27/2006 6:49:17 PM
      - Yeah, that's the ticket! :) (n/t) - RobVG - 5/28/2006 9:40:14 PM
      - Now were are talking - SteveS - 5/28/2006 1:10:13 AM
      - re: Good idea. - podrock - 5/27/2006 7:32:09 PM

Know of any good (space/science) related blogs? - Vince - 5/26/2006 3:46:32 AM
- 2. More science than space, usually.... - et - 5/28/2006 7:45:21 PM
- two I enjoy... - Doug Ellison - 5/26/2006 6:50:49 PM
  - Everyone - Thank you for the links. (n/t) - Vince - 5/27/2006 3:37:01 AM
  - re: two more... - Chris Vancil - 5/26/2006 9:02:24 PM
    - re: two more... - Ken Murphy - 5/27/2006 3:03:32 PM
      - re: and many more... - Chris Vancil - 5/28/2006 6:19:02 AM
- What do you think about this claim???? - lance - 5/26/2006 1:37:24 PM
  - re: What do you think about this claim? BOGUS!!! - phil - 5/26/2006 2:12:17 PM
- re: I know some.....in french - Raoul - 5/26/2006 10:12:16 AM

DRAGONFLY - NASA and the crisis aboard Mir - Bowser - 5/24/2006 4:35:09 PM
- re: DRAGONFLY - NASA and the crisis aboard Mir - Raoul - 5/24/2006 5:59:59 PM
- Hello Bowser! - Robert - 5/24/2006 5:11:58 PM
  - Hello Robert! And Raoul! - Bowser - 5/25/2006 4:10:41 AM
    - re: Hello Bowser - Robert - 5/25/2006 4:28:21 PM
      - Great picture of Lucid. - Bowser - 5/26/2006 6:08:14 AM
        
        Isn't it? - Robert - 5/27/2006 4:36:04 PM
        
        Carry a good stick - nick hoffman - 5/27/2006 11:38:23 AM
        
        re: Great picture of Lucid. - Laurie Street - 5/26/2006 5:14:15 PM
    - re: Hello Bowser! - Raoul - 5/25/2006 7:26:03 AM

In Mars from Mars Express - Raoul - 5/24/2006 6:10:44 PM
- Similar features on the Moon have been identified as old collapsed lava tubes. - Tom Brosz - 5/25/2006 2:16:05 PM
  - re: collapsed lava tubes. - Raoul - 5/25/2006 7:36:49 PM
    - re: collapsed lava tubes. - Tom Brosz - 5/26/2006 12:38:46 AM
      - re: collapsed lava tubes. - Chris Vancil - 5/26/2006 6:41:05 AM
- "Lava continues to flow beneath this hardened surface" - Lance - 5/25/2006 1:07:40 AM
  - re: "Lava continues to flow beneath this hardened surface" - nick hoffman - 5/25/2006 9:13:26 AM
    - thanks nick, i knew you would catch that! (n/t) - lance - 5/26/2006 4:09:13 AM

ALMA - Raoul - 5/25/2006 9:00:06 PM

Dark Energy: Beyond General Relativity? - ljk - 5/23/2006 12:51:03 AM
- Implication of Dark Energy Parametrizations on the Determination of the Curvature of the Universe - ljk - 5/23/2006 2:51:50 PM
  - Weighing the Universe with Photometric Redshift Surveys and the Impact on Dark Energy Forecasts - ljk - 5/23/2006 2:58:06 PM
    - I was going to do something on that subject, umm..... - SDF - 5/23/2006 6:29:36 PM
      - Avoidance of future singularities in loop quantum cosmology - ljk - 5/24/2006 7:43:24 PM
        
        There are several logical implications of Black Hole Inflation - SDF - 5/25/2006 4:17:08 PM

Director of The Right Stuff to direct Challenger - ljk - 5/24/2006 8:34:26 PM
- re: Director of The Right Stuff to direct Challenger - Henry - 5/25/2006 3:19:01 PM

Researchers find protein switch for muscular atrophy - SDF - 5/25/2006 1:35:41 PM

The SUN every day - Raoul - 5/21/2006 6:49:20 PM
- re: The Sun at noon - SteveS - 5/25/2006 4:13:20 AM
- SOHO Mission Extended through 2009 - ljk - 5/24/2006 3:10:16 PM
  - SOHO's replacement - SteveS - 5/24/2006 9:18:14 PM

Shortly after sunset in june...Saturn, Mars, M44... - Raoul - 5/24/2006 10:23:54 PM

It may be easier to make antimatter in space - ljk - 5/24/2006 9:12:15 PM

Cosmic structures more than 1 billion light years across - LJK - 5/16/2006 2:41:52 PM
- re: Et voilÃ ! - Raoul - 5/16/2006 4:26:48 PM
  - What is the Role of Neutrinos in Shaping the Universe? - ljk - 5/17/2006 2:59:10 PM
    - Solar Neutrinos (with a tribute to John. N. Bahcall) - ljk - 5/19/2006 7:16:39 PM
    - The Mass of the Cosmos v2 - ljk - 5/18/2006 8:32:48 PM
      - Crossing the phantom divide without phantom matter - ljk - 5/19/2006 6:46:46 PM
        
        Elementary Physics in the Cellular Automaton Universe - ljk - 5/19/2006 7:01:53 PM
        
        Radiatively-Driven Cosmology in the Cellular Automaton Universe - ljk - 5/19/2006 7:04:15 PM
        
        A map 5.6 billion light years deep - LJK - 5/24/2006 7:38:27 PM

Is SpaceX's Falcon 9 going to help launch Project ARES? - ljk - 5/24/2006 4:18:02 PM

Masses of Astrometrically-Discovered and Imaged Binaries: G 78-28AB and GJ 231.1BC - ljk - 5/15/2006 7:46:44 PM
- Near-infrared integral-field spectroscopy of HD209458b - ljk - 5/15/2006 7:57:13 PM
  - Molecular Line Emission from Gravitationally Unstable Protoplanetary Disks - ljk - 5/15/2006 8:02:16 PM
    - that'd be cool - Adam - 5/15/2006 10:56:39 PM
    - Planetary Detection Efficiency of the Magnification 3000 Microlensing Event OGLE-2004-BLG-343 v2 - ljk - 5/15/2006 8:10:09 PM
      - Spitzer Far-Infrared Detections of Cold Circumstellar Disks - ljk - 5/16/2006 4:07:24 PM
        
        Accretion in protoplanetary disks: the imprint of core properties - ljk - 5/16/2006 4:09:13 PM
        
        Predicting Planets in Known Extra-Solar Planetary Systems III: Forming Terrestrial Planets v3 - ljk - 5/16/2006 4:14:57 PM
        
        Predictions for a planet just inside Fomalhaut's eccentric ring - ljk - 5/17/2006 2:54:45 PM
        
        Differential Radial Velocities and Stellar Parameters of Nearby Young Stars - ljk - 5/19/2006 6:40:33 PM
        
        Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of Disks around Classical T Tauri Stars - ljk - 5/19/2006 6:52:48 PM
        
        The planets capture model of V838 Monocerotis: conclusions for the penetration depth of the planet/s - LJK - 5/23/2006 4:00:22 PM
        
        Hubble Space Telescope NICMOS Observations of T Dwarfs: Brown Dwarf Multiplicity and New Probes of the L/T Transition - LJK - 5/24/2006 3:28:55 PM
        
        Results from the Exoplanet Search Programmes with BEST and TEST - ljk - 5/24/2006 4:00:01 PM

GLAST to blast off in 2007 - ljk - 5/17/2006 5:50:55 PM
- re: GLAST to blast off in 2007 - Raoul - 5/17/2006 7:02:40 PM
  - Statistics of Cosmological Black Hole Jet Sources: Blazar Predictions for GLAST - ljk - 5/18/2006 3:10:17 PM
    - Deep Extragalactic Surveys around the Ecliptic Poles with AKARI (ASTRO-F) - ljk - 5/24/2006 3:50:28 PM

International team of pros and amateurs discover an exoplanet - Raoul - 5/18/2006 6:32:12 PM
- re: Tonny - Raoul - 5/18/2006 6:36:49 PM
  - A Transiting Planet of a Sun-like Star - ljk - 5/18/2006 8:26:30 PM
    - Backyard Approach Finds Extrasolar Planet - ljk - 5/23/2006 4:52:05 PM
      - Planet shine 'gives clue to life' - ljk - 5/24/2006 3:22:10 PM

Tom Jones Sings New NASA Tune - phil - 5/23/2006 8:15:39 PM
- re: However - Raoul - 5/23/2006 9:27:26 PM
  - It's NOT UNUSUAL................ - carl - 5/24/2006 2:55:09 PM
- TJ sings the blues. - Elisee Reclus - 5/23/2006 8:46:45 PM
  - re: TJ sings the blues. - Elisee Reclus - 5/23/2006 8:51:25 PM
    - re: Thomas Jones - Raoul - 5/23/2006 9:32:39 PM
      - re: Thomas Jones - ER - 5/23/2006 10:16:55 PM
        
        He did help save us from a Martian Invasion - ljk - 5/24/2006 11:53:39 AM
        
        re: He did help save us from a Martian Invasion - ER - 5/24/2006 12:40:01 PM
        
        re: He did help save us from a Martian Invasion - ljk - 5/24/2006 2:01:01 PM

HST: gravitational lens - Raoul - 5/23/2006 9:20:32 PM
- a bit more info and the lensed objects here - dd - 5/24/2006 2:13:39 PM
  - The official HST/STSCI news release - ljk - 5/24/2006 2:22:34 PM

Oppy Navcam 19 may - Raoul - 5/21/2006 5:44:48 PM
- BTW, absolutely classic dessication cracks in the sulphate rocks. (n/t) - nick hoffman - 5/22/2006 3:24:30 AM
  - pretty, ain't they? - podrock - 5/22/2006 3:36:30 AM
- re: Oppy Navcam 19 may - Doug Ellison - 5/21/2006 9:20:29 PM
- Just a hair blown onto the lens. No big deal... (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 5/21/2006 6:19:14 PM
  - re:Who's??:-0 (n/t) - Raoul - 5/21/2006 6:50:19 PM
    - Wondered how long that would take to raise an eyebrow... (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 5/21/2006 10:32:26 PM
      - Opportunity Sees Cobbles Between The Ripples - LJK - 5/22/2006 3:46:07 PM
        
        Lava tubes on Pavonis Mons - ljk - 5/24/2006 2:21:27 PM

Aquarius system - gbaikie - 5/24/2006 2:57:07 AM
- re: Aquarius system - gbaikie - 5/24/2006 3:11:38 AM

The comet - Raoul - 5/23/2006 5:35:10 AM
- Possible meteor shower tonight from 73 fragments? - SteveS - 5/24/2006 12:38:42 AM
  - Found some news (skeptical) - SteveS - 5/24/2006 12:53:08 AM

The Moon Occults Vesta on May 31 - ljk - 5/23/2006 3:23:53 PM
- Dione, Rhea Occults - SteveS - 5/24/2006 12:47:18 AM

increasing fuel economy by 50 percent? - Tom Brosz - 5/14/2006 3:52:49 AM
- Sounds like those dam leftists again, suspending the laws of physics willy-nilly. (n/t) - alcaray - 5/23/2006 11:28:49 PM
- The problem is.... - SDF - 5/23/2006 5:01:49 AM
  - Suppose it's not even a car - SDF - 5/23/2006 5:31:55 AM
- Biomass is almost here in quantity. - David F Mayer - 5/15/2006 3:38:06 PM
- Big jets are already designed for minimum fuel consumption. - SDF - 5/14/2006 1:08:24 PM
  - Scientists say they have cleared technical hurdle in fusion research - ljk - 5/22/2006 3:32:18 PM

Why Man-rated? - Raoul - 5/22/2006 9:21:49 PM
- re: Why Man-rated? - Pugs - 5/23/2006 9:47:44 PM
- I think man-rated means... - Adam - 5/23/2006 12:28:47 PM
  - re: Interesting; thank you, Adam (n/t) - Raoul - 5/23/2006 4:03:52 PM
    - Sorry... ah... Raoul - Adam - 5/23/2006 9:29:26 PM

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