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Antigravity from General Relativity - Adam - 2/13/2006 11:45:11 PM
- re: Antigravity from General Relativity - ljk - 2/14/2006 5:58:48 PM
  - Article includes link to paper - ljk - 2/16/2006 7:12:35 PM
    - re: Article includes link to paper - ljk - 2/17/2006 7:11:25 PM

Issues in the Philosophy of Cosmology - ljk - 2/14/2006 6:37:23 PM
- Was the Universe made especially for our Convenience? - ljk - 2/16/2006 3:00:10 PM
  - Something much more important: Is the universe and everything in it dying? - Jacob Samorodin - 2/17/2006 12:03:53 AM
    - re: Something much more important: Is the universe and everything in it dying? - ljk - 2/17/2006 12:14:10 PM
  - Well, mine, anyway. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/16/2006 8:28:26 PM
    - Retroduction, Multiverse Hypotheses and Their Testability - ljk - 2/17/2006 6:12:19 PM

Mars fever from the Rolling Stone - Raoul - 2/16/2006 8:37:05 PM

Interesting use for a KBO or MBP: To save Earth - ljk - 2/14/2006 5:34:51 PM
- How stable is the resulting N-body system? - dd - 2/16/2006 7:10:28 PM
- New Scientist Special Report on Comets and Planetoids - ljk - 2/16/2006 5:55:20 PM

Another pulsar leaving the Milky Way Galaxy - ljk - 2/16/2006 2:25:08 PM
- Are you sure it's not the Pierson's Puppeteers on the move. (n/t) - Delbert - 2/16/2006 3:58:10 PM
  - Some other ideas... - ljk - 2/16/2006 7:09:07 PM
- Maybe they are running from all the galactic cannibalism going on! - ljk - 2/16/2006 2:33:08 PM

Why the heck... - ljk - 2/13/2006 8:07:14 PM
- schadenfreude for those with nothing better to do on Valentine's day than... - alcaray - 2/14/2006 12:12:54 AM
  - New Book Hails Lost Columbia Shuttle Astronauts - ljk - 2/16/2006 7:06:40 PM

RRATs or stuttering stars - Andrew - 2/16/2006 5:58:19 PM
- Astronomers Discover Peek-A-Boo Stars - ljk - 2/16/2006 6:37:48 PM

Sharing the Allen Telescope Array - ljk - 2/16/2006 6:35:57 PM

That's not a storm - THIS is a storm! - Laurie Street - 2/15/2006 4:52:04 PM
- Trees - falling - forest - noise. Is it a storm - - - ? (n/t) - Bowser - 2/16/2006 5:24:42 AM

Space Elevator Robotic Lifter Test Run - phil - 2/14/2006 7:34:20 PM
- I propose something less ambitious. - Jacob Samorodin - 2/15/2006 12:02:08 AM
  - You may find this interesting (scroll down)- good site too. - AndyMc - 2/15/2006 12:51:48 AM
    - Thanks. - Jacob Samorodin - 2/16/2006 12:04:44 AM

The lone cosmonaut..err I mean spacesuit - Raoul - 2/12/2006 12:50:12 AM
- "Open pod bay doors, Hal" (n/t) - Fox - 2/12/2006 5:34:39 PM
  - I'm Sorry IVAN - HAL9000 - 2/14/2006 6:58:35 PM
    - re: I'm Sorry IVAN - say what? - Marcia - 2/15/2006 11:05:37 PM
  - re: "Magnitudes - Raoul - 2/12/2006 7:58:28 PM
    - re: "Magnitudes - Raoul - 2/13/2006 6:30:52 AM
    - Image locations? - ljk - 2/13/2006 1:00:02 AM
      - re: Image locations? - Raoul - 2/13/2006 6:32:22 AM
        
        Suitsat falling apart? - ljk - 2/13/2006 4:42:31 PM
        
        Did they fill it with garbage before they sent it packing? (n/t) - Scott Evil - 2/13/2006 8:58:48 PM
        
        re: Suitsat falling apart? - Doug Ellison - 2/13/2006 7:57:58 PM
        
        Shades of Frank Poole - ljk - 2/13/2006 4:54:15 PM
        
        SuitSat-1 Keeps on Ticking - ljk - 2/15/2006 2:25:38 PM

Fireball meteor seen over Western Australia on January 17, 2006 - ljk - 2/15/2006 6:51:13 PM

China in space - Raoul - 2/15/2006 4:42:15 PM

The Cosmic Stellar Birth and Death Rates - ljk - 2/7/2006 6:33:56 PM
- Not Alone: Tracing the Origins of Very Low Mass Stars and Brown Dwarfs Through Multiplicity Studies - ljk - 2/7/2006 6:52:35 PM
  - A Large-Area Search for Low Mass Objects in Upper Scorpius I: The Photometric Campaign and New Brown Dwarfs - ljk - 2/15/2006 3:11:56 PM

The Albedo, Size, and Density of Binary Kuiper Belt Object (47171) 1999 TC36 - ljk - 2/15/2006 3:08:01 PM

Venus Express articles in ESA Bulletin Number 124 online - ljk - 2/10/2006 1:47:12 PM
- It will be nice to see venus again - alcaray - 2/10/2006 8:28:28 PM
  - re: It will be nice to see venus again - ljk - 2/10/2006 8:38:07 PM
    - Speaking of Seeing Venus... - ljk - 2/10/2006 10:16:01 PM
      - Filter Problems Hamper Venus Observations - ljk - 2/14/2006 4:37:41 PM
        
        Ain't that a shame? - alcaray - 2/14/2006 6:42:04 PM

"Dark matter comes out of the cold" - Bowser - 2/6/2006 3:12:12 PM
- Dark matter: A phenomenological existence proof - ljk - 2/6/2006 9:49:03 PM
  - Same article, only written by an attorney. :-) (n/t) - Bowser - 2/7/2006 5:33:02 AM
    - Advanced Topics in Cosmology: A Pedagogical Introduction - ljk - 2/7/2006 6:46:29 PM
      - Can brane dark energy model be probed observationally by distant supernovae? - ljk - 2/7/2006 7:12:22 PM
        
        A weak cosmological constant due to residual gravity in a multiply connected universe - ljk - 2/8/2006 7:27:11 PM
        
        MOND habitats within the solar system - ljk - 2/14/2006 6:15:11 PM
        
        Disturbed isolated galaxies: indicators of a dark galaxy population? - ljk - 2/14/2006 6:25:35 PM

Solar System Processes Underlying Planetary Formation, Geodynamics, and the Georeactor - ljk - 2/13/2006 8:26:06 PM
- Blaah Blaah Blaah - Looney Alert - Looney Alert - Blaah Blaah Blaah - nick hoffman - 2/14/2006 3:22:25 PM
- Expanding Earth kookiness - Adam - 2/13/2006 11:50:08 PM
  - This is the sort of guy who gives Kooks a bad name... n/t - nick hoffman - 2/14/2006 3:25:46 PM
  - re: Expanding Earth kookiness - R.L. - 2/14/2006 5:29:12 AM
- On the Location of the Snow Line in a Protoplanetary Disk - ljk - 2/13/2006 8:37:37 PM
  - Young, Low-Mass Brown Dwarfs with Mid-Infrared Excesses - ljk - 2/14/2006 6:07:16 PM

One month to go. - Jacob Samorodin - 2/14/2006 12:18:36 AM
- re: One month to go. - REB - 2/14/2006 4:24:17 PM
- re: One month to go. - nick hoffman - 2/14/2006 3:28:25 PM

New Home Plate picture. Lyering looks like dune cross bedding. - REB - 2/14/2006 1:38:22 PM
- yeah, aeolian - nick hoffman - 2/14/2006 3:19:35 PM

Cool Infra-red Movie of Titan - Adam - 2/14/2006 2:52:42 AM
- re: Cool Infra-red Movie of Titan - Marcia - 2/14/2006 5:07:54 AM
  - re: ...btw... - Marcia - 2/14/2006 5:12:13 AM

NASA's Challenges Program Seeks Input For New Competitions - Chris Vancil - 2/8/2006 8:36:59 PM
- re: NASA's Challenges Program Seeks Input For New Competitions - Chris Vancil - 2/10/2006 12:23:33 AM
  - re: NASA's Challenges Program Seeks Input For New Competitions - phil - 2/10/2006 12:56:17 AM
    - re: NASA's Challenges Program Seeks Input For New Competitions - Chris Vancil - 2/10/2006 9:22:58 AM
      - re: NASA's Challenges Program Seeks Input For New Competitions - phil - 2/10/2006 3:35:52 PM
        
        re: NASA's Challenges Program Seeks Input For New Competitions - Chris Vancil - 2/10/2006 6:01:03 PM
        
        When will DARPA offer its next prize? - Grand Challenge 2? - 2/13/2006 3:11:53 AM
        
        re: Grand Challenge 2 was the second attempt... - Chris Vancil - 2/14/2006 12:55:25 AM

1 Space Shuttle flight or JIMO? - Sawyer - 2/11/2006 10:36:09 AM
- re: 1 Space Shuttle flight or JIMO? - dd - 2/14/2006 12:49:14 AM
- Can't let Astronauts go rusty - Adam - 2/13/2006 6:17:52 AM
  - re: Can't let Astronauts go rusty - Sawyer - 2/13/2006 12:55:58 PM
    - Can you think of a reason? - Adam - 2/13/2006 11:53:35 PM
- re: 1 Space Shuttle flight or JIMO? - phil - 2/12/2006 12:47:54 AM

Sixtieth anniversary of first lunar "probe" - ljk - 2/13/2006 4:23:19 PM

Which Starship Crew Is Best for YOU? - phil - 2/10/2006 3:14:21 PM
- Farscape - Fox - 2/12/2006 5:20:10 PM
- Babylon 5 - Buck Galaxy - 2/12/2006 1:08:01 AM
- Don't Know Farscape? - ID - 2/11/2006 2:59:01 PM
  - Never had cable TV (n/t) - phil - 2/12/2006 12:48:27 AM
- re: Bab 5 and DS9 (n/t) - Raoul - 2/11/2006 9:28:33 AM
- Millennium Falcon - Peter Bruener - 2/11/2006 5:57:37 AM
  - Wow... - nick hoffman - 2/11/2006 5:22:51 PM
    - "Never tell me the odds" -- H.S. - Peter Bruener - 2/12/2006 1:15:31 AM
      - "very bizarre aliens" - nick hoffman - 2/12/2006 1:06:40 PM
- re: Which Starship Crew Is Best for YOU? - Marcia - 2/11/2006 2:47:27 AM
- Deep Space Nine (n/t) - Bowser - 2/11/2006 2:44:57 AM
- Babylon 5 for me - nick hoffman - 2/11/2006 2:00:58 AM
- re: Which Starship Crew Is Best for YOU? - SDG - 2/10/2006 8:52:27 PM
- re: Which Starship Crew Is Best for YOU? - podrock - 2/10/2006 8:19:05 PM
- re: Which Starship Crew Is Best for YOU? - Tom Brosz - 2/10/2006 7:23:38 PM
  - Similar experience - Robert - 2/11/2006 12:39:55 AM
  - Dang. That looked a lot better in preview than it does now. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/10/2006 7:24:30 PM
    - Uh-oh - phil - 2/10/2006 11:30:36 PM
      - No, but it might make you a Wacko... - nick hoffman - 2/11/2006 5:24:15 PM
- Just call me Han Solo - REB - 2/10/2006 6:45:57 PM
- re: Which Starship Crew Is Best for YOU? - RNE - 2/10/2006 5:53:57 PM
  - re: Which Starship Crew Is Best for YOU? - Lance - 2/12/2006 2:06:56 AM
  - Who needs a humanoidish crew... - ljk - 2/10/2006 6:26:48 PM
    - Who needs it? - RNE - 2/11/2006 6:54:02 PM
      - You read Iain M. Banks? - nick hoffman - 2/12/2006 2:15:48 AM
      - re: Who needs it? - ljk - 2/11/2006 7:05:05 PM
        
        Hugo - phil - 2/12/2006 2:35:19 PM
        
        re: Hugo - ljk - 2/13/2006 1:07:31 AM
        
        re: Hugo - RNE - 2/13/2006 3:19:58 PM

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