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Spirit approaching the summit - Buck Galaxy - 11/15/2004 4:42:39 AM
- Is there a current route map out yet? - Tom Brosz - 11/15/2004 7:19:09 PM
  - CURRENT ROVER POSITION MAPS - ANY HELP ON THIS ANYONE? - Buck Galaxy - 11/16/2004 2:42:54 AM
    - I've archived older ones on my disk - Tom Brosz - 11/16/2004 5:54:32 PM
      - I have seen a pinpointed location for Spirit since - Buck Galaxy - 11/17/2004 3:41:19 AM
        
        Maps would be great, but I will forgive them much for their great presentation of raw images. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/17/2004 4:51:38 PM
        
        P.S., I still think this looks like a BIG cave! - Buck Galaxy - 11/17/2004 7:45:54 AM
    - No need to shout. - et - 11/16/2004 5:42:59 AM
      - Damn freaking format. Nevermind. (n/t) - et - 11/16/2004 5:43:42 AM
        
        Can you give me the url? (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 11/16/2004 9:14:18 AM
- The team that designed and built those rovers deserves a big raise - R.L. - 11/15/2004 1:53:50 PM
- re: Spirit approaching the summit - Nick Hoffman - 11/15/2004 7:36:13 AM
- The view from the top is going to be spectacular! (n/t) - Lee - 11/15/2004 6:49:05 AM

To spot NEOs - Raoul - 11/17/2004 6:50:16 AM

In a Lunar Orbit... - Raoul - 11/16/2004 4:44:00 PM
- This is a great European achievement - Gary - 11/17/2004 6:38:49 AM
- Incredibly cheap way to get 19Kg into lunar orbit. - alcaray - 11/16/2004 11:31:12 PM
- There's something ESA is not telling us. - Jacob Samorodin - 11/16/2004 5:07:13 PM
  - re: It's historical! The first device built by Europe to reach moon orbit (n/t) - Raoul - 11/16/2004 5:30:48 PM
    - Russia is a European nation - Buck Galaxy - 11/17/2004 5:15:00 AM
  - re: Science - Raoul - 11/16/2004 5:19:44 PM

F Ring and Prometheus - Raoul - 11/16/2004 7:00:28 PM
- Stroking Prometheus - alcaray - 11/16/2004 7:12:03 PM
  - re: Stroking Prometheus - Raoul - 11/16/2004 8:12:47 PM
  - re: Stroking Prometheus - Raoul - 11/16/2004 8:12:45 PM
    - Ever read Footfall by Niven and Pournelle? - LJK - 11/17/2004 1:05:14 AM
      - One of my favorites! (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 11/17/2004 3:17:08 AM
        
        Oops didn't mean to show so much enthusiasm (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 11/17/2004 3:19:45 AM
      - One of my favorites! (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 11/17/2004 3:17:05 AM
      - One of my favorites! (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 11/17/2004 3:17:02 AM

X34A launch in a few minutes - Delbert - 11/16/2004 9:51:42 PM
- re: X34A launch successful!!! (n/t) - Delbert - 11/16/2004 10:45:15 PM
  - re: We just got a little smarter! (n/t) - Scott Evil - 11/16/2004 11:25:08 PM

NASA X-plane prepares for Mach 10 attempt - David F Mayer - 11/15/2004 5:19:03 PM
- B-52 takeoff is scheduled for about 1PM, Pacific time - Larry J - 11/15/2004 5:30:10 PM
  - Sounds like the launch has been pushed back to 4PM Pacific time - Larry J - 11/15/2004 10:22:32 PM
    - Range window is closing - launch attempt is scrubbed for today - Larry J - 11/15/2004 10:53:31 PM
  - Any predicitions? - Gary - 11/15/2004 5:36:36 PM
    - My prediction is net positive thrust. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 11/16/2004 2:20:08 PM
    - None from me - Larry J - 11/15/2004 6:10:57 PM

Holy Mars! - Philip Simon - 11/14/2004 2:52:46 AM
- re: Holy Mars! - R.L. - 11/15/2004 3:16:06 PM
- re: Holy Mars! - folcwine - 11/15/2004 1:39:30 AM
  - Yes, I saw the upper pair with the parallel symmetry. - Philip Simon - 11/16/2004 2:22:15 AM

Important "experiment" regarding radiation - gbaikie - 11/16/2004 2:16:16 AM

Military Lasers in the news - Larry J - 11/15/2004 7:26:05 PM
- NASA also using lasers in interplanetary communications - LJK - 11/15/2004 11:46:17 PM

Mars Gullies Likely Formed By Underground Aquifers - LJK - 11/15/2004 5:04:36 PM
- re: Mars Gullies "Likely" Formed By Underground Aquifers - Nick Hoffman - 11/15/2004 11:32:05 PM

Meetings in Paris - Raoul - 11/15/2004 3:16:13 PM
- what's special for you about the A380? (n/t) - Daniel - 11/15/2004 4:41:36 PM
  - re: 2005 - Raoul - 11/15/2004 6:51:05 PM
  - It's cool! - Tom Brosz - 11/15/2004 6:04:48 PM
    - it's handy - suborbital intercontental ferry would be cool - daniel - 11/15/2004 9:27:55 PM
    - It's certainly big, but I'd hardly call an airliner 'cool.' - Larry J - 11/15/2004 6:20:48 PM
      - "Now this is cool" Wow! You win! - Tom Brosz - 11/15/2004 7:07:09 PM

Methane in Mars atmosphere - Raoul - 11/15/2004 4:15:43 PM
- While it is not the 'archived' story of the martian CH4 detection this past spring... - Jacob Samorodin - 11/15/2004 4:27:44 PM

Getting closer to the Moon - Raoul - 11/15/2004 2:09:12 PM
- re: Getting closer to the Moon - Jacob Samorodin - 11/15/2004 3:58:13 PM

Effect of private sector CATS on national security? - Buck Galaxy - 11/14/2004 3:54:47 AM
- I don't think private sector CATS is the big issue - Larry J - 11/15/2004 2:35:32 PM
- Doomsday Machine (?) - Bowser - 11/14/2004 3:34:16 PM
  - re: Doomsday Machine (?) - Nick Hoffman - 11/14/2004 8:47:11 PM
  - re: Doomsday Machine - Tom Brosz - 11/14/2004 8:09:39 PM
  - Space debris - Buck Galaxy - 11/14/2004 8:04:40 PM
- re: Effect of private sector CATS on national security - Tom Brosz - 11/14/2004 6:36:02 AM

Active volcano on Titan? - R.L. - 11/12/2004 4:18:28 AM
- Cryovolcano - Nick Hoffman - 11/12/2004 6:58:47 AM
  - re: Molten Ice ? - Johannes - 11/13/2004 3:44:29 PM
    - Ice does very slowly "flow" without melting, even on Earth. Glaciers are a good example. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/13/2004 7:25:50 PM
      - Ice, rock, and glaciers - Nick Hoffman - 11/14/2004 2:28:09 AM
        
        surface processes on Titan - Pete B. - 11/15/2004 12:55:57 PM
        
        Some good points. Thanks! - Tom Brosz - 11/14/2004 8:11:06 PM
        
        Experimental conditions... - Nick Hoffman - 11/14/2004 8:52:38 PM
  - A little sceptical Nick? - et - 11/12/2004 7:31:13 PM
  - Next encounter Dec 13th - phil - 11/12/2004 2:28:54 PM
    - re: Next encounter Dec 13th - Marcia - 11/13/2004 9:19:54 PM
      - re: Next encounter Dec 13th - phil - 11/14/2004 2:39:02 AM
        
        Any plans for a dedicated Titan mission? - LJK - 11/15/2004 12:56:33 AM

H. R. 5336, Congressman Rohrabacher's space / aeronautics prizes initiative - ~tax leech - 11/14/2004 9:13:42 PM

Ice tongues in Mount Saint Helens and on Mars- a comparison. - REB - 11/11/2004 3:23:25 PM
- Rock glaciers - Philip Simon - 11/14/2004 7:14:01 PM

Desiccation experiments in your home. - jms - 11/10/2004 10:48:24 PM
- Crystaline labyrinths - Philip Simon - 11/14/2004 1:10:12 AM

Crawlers to get NEW SHOES - carl - 11/13/2004 5:28:53 PM
- Yup, and 2 last a CENTURY, to boot! - carl - 11/13/2004 10:23:11 PM
  - Depend's if it can outrun the rising sea level. ;-) (n/t) - et - 11/13/2004 10:43:01 PM
    - How about the FLOATS and Pontoons? - carl - 11/13/2004 10:46:03 PM
      - I'd hope for somewhere less disaster prone. (n/t) - et - 11/13/2004 10:56:23 PM
- Around a ton for each track segment, or "shoe." (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/13/2004 7:23:33 PM
- Years ago I saw a crawler going at full speed - Gary - 11/13/2004 6:47:34 PM

We've met the moonbats, and they are us! re:SpaceRef.com article. - et - 11/13/2004 10:53:33 PM

ISS Is Falling Down - Eric - 11/13/2004 10:05:50 PM

The bright side of global warming... - R.L. - 11/13/2004 8:29:57 PM
- We already have.... - ectoterrestrial - 11/13/2004 9:35:42 PM

gentlemen, and ladies present... - steve smyth - 11/12/2004 10:37:07 PM
- re: gentlemen, and ladies present... - Brian Gyles - 11/13/2004 11:45:56 AM
- Cut it out Smyth - FrankC - 11/13/2004 4:33:47 AM
- The work of an amateur - Donald - 11/13/2004 2:41:33 AM
- Moderator, please delete this waste of space (n/t) - R.L. - 11/12/2004 11:33:42 PM

Oppy heading South. Spirit's problem no problem! - Buck Galaxy - 11/12/2004 5:12:59 PM
- re: Oppy - Tom Brosz - 11/13/2004 4:13:17 AM
- What happened at Burn's Cliff? Current image map for Opportunity location? - E.P. Grondine - 11/13/2004 12:38:41 AM

NASA to attempt Mach 10 X-43A flight next week - Larry J - 11/10/2004 5:04:35 PM
- This will be a very interesting test - Gary - 11/11/2004 5:08:45 AM
  - There's a good article in the Nov 1, 2004 issue of Aviation Week... - Larry J - 11/11/2004 2:48:41 PM
    - Scramjets have to get past Mach 10 to be interesting - Gary - 11/12/2004 12:31:37 AM
      - re: Scramjets have to get past Mach 10 to be interesting - Larry J - 11/12/2004 4:36:20 PM
        
        re: Scramjets have to get past Mach 10 to be interesting - Nick Hoffman - 11/13/2004 1:40:12 AM

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