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Show from the Sun - Raoul - 4/9/2006 8:34:31 AM
- re: SOHO on april 8 - Raoul - 4/9/2006 8:56:38 AM

Famous last words? - nick hoffman - 4/5/2006 11:46:32 PM
- re: Famous last words? - Marcia - 4/7/2006 1:35:23 AM
- Habitibility would depend on orbit I think. - planet net - 4/6/2006 6:18:54 PM
  - re: neat idea - andrew - 4/7/2006 7:17:09 PM
- "Fresh matter is ejected, and some condenses into planets of Earth-scale or thereabouts" - David F Mayer - 4/6/2006 5:27:30 PM
  - nice pictures, but... - pwokenyaw - 4/6/2006 6:29:42 PM
    - I was referring only to Earth-like planets. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 4/6/2006 8:46:37 PM
- re: Important concept: Planetary condensation - BRFelix - 4/6/2006 4:19:05 PM
- re: Famous last words? - Larry J - 4/6/2006 1:09:33 PM
- URL - nick hoffman - 4/5/2006 11:52:43 PM
  - A Debris Disk Around An Isolated Young Neutron Star - ljk - 4/6/2006 8:15:14 PM
    - OK. I take back my post above. Evidence counts more than theory. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 4/6/2006 8:47:51 PM
      - Spitzer/MIPS Limits on Asteroidal Dust in the Pulsar Planetary System PSR B1257+1 - ljk - 4/7/2006 6:39:21 PM
        
        Evidence ALWAYS trumps theory. (n/t) - DFM - 4/9/2006 3:10:28 AM

What will Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter find? - Robert Clark - 4/6/2006 6:43:29 PM
- re: What will Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter find? - Robert Clark - 4/8/2006 11:28:05 PM
- re: What will Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter find? - Robert Clark - 4/8/2006 5:12:48 PM
- Wishful thinking - Donald - 4/7/2006 1:42:10 AM
  - Soggy sand - ljk - 4/7/2006 5:32:34 PM
  - Don't ignore the outliers. - Robert Clark - 4/7/2006 4:10:32 AM
- More and smaller faces and pyramids, etc. (n/t) - alcaray - 4/6/2006 10:38:16 PM
- Cave entrances and OIL!!!!!! - carl - 4/6/2006 7:57:46 PM

Expedition 12 on its way back - Raoul - 4/8/2006 9:01:30 PM

NASA CONCERNED over workers ACCIDENTS????? - carl - 4/7/2006 6:57:18 PM
- CUT THIS CRAP OUT..... - R.L. - 4/8/2006 5:32:49 AM
- Does Mr. Murphy work for NASA? ;-) (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 4/7/2006 11:41:24 PM
  - Luckily no, I dont...;-) - Ken Murphy - 4/8/2006 2:22:57 PM
    - re: They were afraid of your law ;-)) (n/t) - Raoul - 4/8/2006 8:55:10 PM
- re: ACCIDENTS? - Raoul - 4/7/2006 10:21:52 PM

The discovery of clays and carbonates from Comet Borrelly shouldn't come as a surprise. - Jacob Samorodin - 4/7/2006 11:40:09 PM
- It was Comet Tempel 1, actually - ljk - 4/8/2006 3:30:38 AM
  - Oooops!...[blush]...you're right...me so tired. ;-) (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 4/8/2006 7:58:18 PM
  - re: It was Comet Tempel 1, actually - Raoul - 4/8/2006 8:08:14 AM

Strings at future singularities - ljk - 4/7/2006 6:46:16 PM
- re: Strings at future singularities - SDF - 4/8/2006 12:50:11 PM
  - Join in the chorus - ljk - 4/8/2006 2:14:12 PM

The eclipse on APOD - Raoul - 4/8/2006 12:16:09 PM

SpaceX says Human Error... - DALeffler - 4/7/2006 4:27:32 AM
- re: SpaceX says Human Error... - Sawyer - 4/7/2006 12:37:09 PM
  - re: SpaceX says Human Error... - DALeffler - 4/8/2006 5:40:29 AM

Shoemaker-Levy 9 Impact Modeling: I. High-Resolution 3D Bolides - ljk - 4/6/2006 8:29:37 PM
- Speaking of comets breaking apart... - ljk - 4/8/2006 3:36:00 AM

NASA Increases SRB Cost 'Estimates' - phil - 4/7/2006 5:52:40 PM
- re: The other solution... - Raoul - 4/7/2006 7:09:21 PM

What's the status of Rover Landers ? - carl - 4/6/2006 8:01:29 PM
- Here is a report from Day 792 - ljk - 4/6/2006 8:08:35 PM
  - No NO NO!! I mean the landing modules...... - carl - 4/6/2006 9:12:05 PM
    - re: No NO NO!! I mean the landing modules...... - Doug Ellison - 4/6/2006 10:09:09 PM
      - Opportunity's heat shield did serve a second purpose... - ljk - 4/7/2006 11:57:25 AM
        
        re: Opportunity's heat shield did serve a second purpose... - Doug Ellison - 4/7/2006 12:06:04 PM
      - I expect there will be some photos from the MRO eventually. - Tom Brosz - 4/6/2006 11:08:06 PM
        
        Speaking of the moving parts of the MER mission... - ljk - 4/7/2006 6:27:58 PM
        
        Rovers Waaaaaay past warranty. - carl - 4/7/2006 6:49:55 PM
        
        re: Rovers Waaaaaay past warranty. - ljk - 4/7/2006 6:51:26 PM

Enceladus, Dione and bright F Ring - SteveS - 4/5/2006 3:19:01 PM
- re: Enceladus, Dione and bright F Ring - ljk - 4/6/2006 2:59:52 AM
  - re: Enceladus, Dione and bright F Ring - Raoul - 4/6/2006 5:36:40 AM
    - re: Enceladus, Dione and bright F Ring; Here!! - Raoul - 4/6/2006 12:49:51 PM
      - re: Enceladus, Dione and bright F Ring; Here!! -Beautiful captured image. - Marcia - 4/7/2006 3:44:57 AM
      - Thanks - SteveS - 4/6/2006 1:34:44 PM

Two Suns in The Sky: Stellar Multiplicity in Exoplanet Systems - ljk - 4/3/2006 2:36:01 PM
- There goes another convenient fiction... - nick hoffman - 4/4/2006 12:37:58 PM
  - Always seemed to me that the model that is the solar system... - alcaray - 4/4/2006 9:49:21 PM
  - re: There goes another convenient fiction... - phil - 4/4/2006 5:17:00 PM
    - re: There goes another convenient fiction... - ljk - 4/4/2006 6:46:47 PM
      - Nice One Larry - Adam - 4/4/2006 8:44:42 PM
      - Habitable Planets for Man - phil - 4/4/2006 8:15:14 PM
- Trojan pairs in the HD 128311 and HD 82943 planetary systems? - ljk - 4/3/2006 2:39:11 PM
  - Disk Evolution in Young Binaries: from Observations to Theory - ljk - 4/4/2006 4:16:04 PM
    - Survey for Transiting Extrasolar Planets in Stellar Systems IV: Variables in the Field of NGC 1245 - ljk - 4/5/2006 2:58:01 PM
      - A deep photometric survey of the eta Chamaeleontis cluster down to the brown dwarf - planet boundary - ljk - 4/5/2006 2:59:43 PM
        
        Planetary Microlensing: From Prediction to Discovery - ljk - 4/5/2006 3:02:10 PM
        
        Radiative transfer in protoplanetary disks - ljk - 4/5/2006 3:04:26 PM
        
        NASA's Spitzer Finds Hints of Planet Birth Around Dead Star - ljk - 4/5/2006 7:03:11 PM
        
        Predictions for the correlation between giant and terrestrial extrasolar planets in dynamically evolved systems - ljk - 4/6/2006 8:22:34 PM
        
        Protoplanet Dynamics in a Shear-Dominated Disk - ljk - 4/6/2006 8:24:26 PM

Wow! Check out the imagery at Space.com today. Someone got some new rendering software! - SDF - 4/5/2006 8:07:36 AM
- What DOOMED MPL? - carl - 4/5/2006 3:34:59 PM
  - re: What DOOMED MPL? - Doug Ellison - 4/6/2006 6:29:47 AM

Planetary Radio interview with Paul Horowitz on the Optical SETI Dedicated Observatory - ljk - 4/4/2006 4:08:05 PM
- I think lasers are good as a beacon - R.L. - 4/5/2006 2:41:16 AM
  - re: I think lasers are good as a beacon - ljk - 4/5/2006 3:28:23 PM
    - No offense... - R.L. - 4/6/2006 2:55:36 AM
      - re: No offense... - ljk - 4/6/2006 2:58:45 AM

MRO begins aerobraking phase - R.L. - 4/3/2006 9:30:01 PM
- NASA Press Kit - ljk - 4/5/2006 5:32:46 PM

Challenges in optics for Extremely Large Telescope instrumentation - ljk - 3/29/2006 7:00:07 PM
- I keep thinking that somebody is going to take the optical interferometry ball, and run with it. - alcaray - 3/29/2006 7:21:27 PM
  - Yeah, they should be standard in fact - SDF - 3/29/2006 10:50:07 PM
    - re: Yeah, they should be standard in fact - Doug Ellison - 3/30/2006 10:45:42 AM
      - where do you drop sensitivity, if you have the same size mirrorage? - alcaray - 3/30/2006 4:18:28 PM
        
        re: where do you drop sensitivity, if you have the same size mirrorage? - Doug Ellison - 3/30/2006 9:13:24 PM
        
        re: where do you drop sensitivity, if you have the same size mirrorage? - phil - 3/30/2006 4:47:17 PM
        
        agreed if we were using linear dimensions. Doug specified square meters. - alcaray - 3/30/2006 5:01:18 PM
        
        Resolved Stellar Populations at the Distance of Virgo - ljk - 4/5/2006 3:15:33 PM

New Map of Milky Way's Star Factories - Vince - 4/1/2006 5:37:55 AM
- The First Stars in The Universe - ljk - 4/5/2006 3:10:49 PM

Good News From the Earth - Tom Brosz - 4/5/2006 5:22:21 AM
- Bogus tech - SDF - 4/5/2006 7:56:35 AM

Dr Who Validated? - phil - 4/5/2006 1:14:37 AM
- Sorry, no... - R.L. - 4/5/2006 4:39:36 AM
- Sounds like it could also impact space travel... - FrankC - 4/5/2006 4:04:17 AM

Check out Arthur C. Clarke's cool T-shirt - Tom Brosz - 4/3/2006 9:24:37 PM
- re: Check out Arthur C. Clarke's cool T-shirt - ljk - 4/4/2006 11:57:34 PM

The total solar eclipse in Turkey; march 29th 2006 - Raoul - 4/2/2006 7:21:29 PM
- A memorable experience, Thanks for sharing (n/t) - Jealous SteveS - 4/4/2006 1:32:10 PM
- Thanks for reminding me what I SHOULD be doing with my vacation time... - R.L. - 4/4/2006 3:45:17 AM
- Great stuff as always. Thanks! (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 4/3/2006 5:00:39 AM
- Thanks Raoul. Wish I could have been there. (n/t) - Delbert - 4/2/2006 10:28:48 PM
  - Lots of TSE images here - ljk - 4/4/2006 1:23:43 PM
    - And more - ljk - 4/4/2006 11:41:57 PM

Voyager 1 signal detected by radio "amateurs" - ljk - 4/3/2006 2:26:49 PM
- re: Voyager 1 signal detected by radio "amateurs" - Marcia - 4/4/2006 2:00:25 AM
  - What do the orbital motions of the outer planets of the Solar System tell us about the Pioneer anomaly? V4 - ljk - 4/4/2006 4:26:13 PM

A Risk Reduction Strategy for Human Exploration of Space: A Review of NASA's Bioastronautics Roadmap - ljk - 4/4/2006 4:04:25 PM

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