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Rover Updates: Chlorine in Endurance? - Buck Galaxy - 7/17/2004 12:00:02 AM
- re: finally, chemical variation... - jms - 7/18/2004 3:31:28 AM
  - re: How does H2SO4 fit in to this - BRFelix - 7/18/2004 3:22:58 PM
  - Upside down... - Nick Hoffman - 7/18/2004 1:25:14 PM
    - re:Intro level chart... - jms - 7/18/2004 1:40:20 PM
  - re: finally, chemical variation... - Robert Clark - 7/18/2004 12:21:59 PM
    - re: yes - jms - 7/18/2004 1:20:45 PM
- No JIFFY LUBE on MARS? - carl - 7/17/2004 8:54:22 PM
- Salt water? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 7/17/2004 2:03:29 AM
  - Go ask Alex. (n/t) - RobVG - 7/17/2004 3:54:26 AM
- Olympic sized? - Art Martin - 7/17/2004 1:29:46 AM

Huge 652! - Raoul - 7/18/2004 2:48:21 PM
- re: spaceweather - Raoul - 7/18/2004 3:11:50 PM

ISS filmed - Raoul - 7/18/2004 9:10:04 AM

A letter to MER mission scientists. - Robert Clark - 7/16/2004 2:02:04 AM
- A letter to Russian scientists [Re: A letter to MER mission scientists.] - Robert Clark - 7/18/2004 7:08:08 AM

Spirit: still traveling ass-backwards into the unknown... - Tom Brosz - 7/17/2004 7:58:33 PM
- Clever. - Bowser - 7/18/2004 4:41:01 AM

Space quotes - Raoul - 7/17/2004 5:57:06 PM
- Ah, the memories. That's excellent, Raoul. (n/t) - Bowser - 7/18/2004 4:33:40 AM

Alternate energy article - Tom Brosz - 7/17/2004 8:13:49 PM
- Home Power magazine - Chiquita - 7/18/2004 4:29:37 AM
- i hear the US has good natural gas reserves - Daniel L - 7/17/2004 9:19:32 PM
  - We have all kinds of reserves. - Tom Brosz - 7/18/2004 12:44:59 AM

Meteor update - Derek - 7/17/2004 1:44:49 PM
- Another strange story translated from Russian - Derek - 7/17/2004 9:39:02 PM

A Left Coast Editorial on Space Exploration - phil - 7/16/2004 1:50:49 PM
- RATIONAL deconstruction of the editorial... - phil - 7/17/2004 3:12:17 PM
  - Good link! Thanks! - Tom Brosz - 7/17/2004 5:00:44 PM
    - re: Aleta - Nathan Koren - 7/17/2004 5:18:58 PM
- Luddites know no political boundaries. - Lee - 7/17/2004 8:53:18 AM
- Unnecessary cheap shot on the left - Buck Galaxy - 7/17/2004 6:50:28 AM
  - Left COAST, Buck - phil - 7/17/2004 3:02:50 PM
- re: Humans versus robots in space - Raoul - 7/16/2004 8:19:28 PM
- Gee, thanks p-nut. - et - 7/16/2004 3:16:09 PM
  - to the self-appointed hallway monitor - phil - 7/16/2004 6:44:17 PM
    - Yes, well Phil your logic sinks! As far as you know this Roth fellow could be a Republican! We do still have a few here in the west... (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 7/17/2004 1:46:22 AM
      - As far as you know this Roth fellow could be a Republican! - Tom Brosz - 7/17/2004 2:12:50 AM
        
        re: As far as you know this Roth fellow could be a Republican! - Chris Vancil - 7/17/2004 2:22:04 AM
        
        It doesn't matter if he's a friggin' Whig - Tom Brosz - 7/17/2004 3:16:17 AM
        
        re: It doesn't matter if he's a friggin' Whig - Chris Vancil - 7/17/2004 3:45:49 AM
        
        to the too easily offended - phil - 7/17/2004 3:19:26 PM
        
        I'd love to answer the article point-by-point - Tom Brosz - 7/17/2004 4:02:11 AM
  - I beg to differ... - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2004 4:01:58 PM
    - He's more of a Luddite than a liberal. (n/t) - Delbert - 7/16/2004 10:02:16 PM
    - re: I beg to differ... - Delbert - 7/16/2004 9:15:37 PM
    - Anything that makes liberals look silly, in any venue. Right Tom? - et - 7/16/2004 5:36:52 PM
- Fact-Challenged Editorial - JimO - 7/16/2004 2:12:15 PM

Sunspots! - Raoul - 7/17/2004 10:06:22 AM
- re: Sunspots! - Raoul - 7/17/2004 5:13:19 PM

High efficiency diode lasers... - Adam - 7/17/2004 10:39:09 AM

A relatively cheap way to cool down Mercury - Buck Galaxy - 7/16/2004 5:25:39 AM
- get the planets closer.....somehow - Art Martin - 7/16/2004 9:09:13 PM
  - Moving planets, comets, asteroids - Buck Galaxy - 7/16/2004 10:25:45 PM
    - re: Moving planets, comets, asteroids - Art Martin - 7/16/2004 11:33:49 PM
- It'd be hard to keep it in position - Larry J - 7/16/2004 1:26:31 PM
  - tricky... not insoluble - Adam - 7/17/2004 9:52:18 AM
- re: A relatively cheap way to cool down Mercury - REB - 7/16/2004 11:47:55 AM
  - Too complicated. - et - 7/16/2004 2:32:13 PM
    - You could build an awful lot of O'Neill colonies for the same effort. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2004 4:58:01 PM
      - If you're just talking about the mass involved, I agree.... - et - 7/16/2004 5:27:14 PM
        
        Terraforming Venus - REB - 7/16/2004 6:19:32 PM
        
        re: Terraforming Venus - Adam - 7/17/2004 10:28:29 AM

Hey Delbert a question for you. - Peersa - 7/17/2004 4:20:43 AM
- re: Hey Delbert a question for you. - Delbert - 7/17/2004 6:07:17 AM
  - here it is again. - Delbert - 7/17/2004 6:34:52 AM
    - Thank You (n/t) - Peersa - 7/17/2004 8:59:44 AM

The ultimate manned space trip - Raoul - 7/11/2004 10:55:13 AM
- Super idea. (n/t) - Bowser - 7/11/2004 6:39:47 PM
- Archery, golf, and yachting - Robert - 7/11/2004 6:03:20 PM
  - "The Wind From the Sun" by A. C. Clarke. - Tom Brosz - 7/11/2004 9:36:51 PM
    - re: "The Wind From the Sun" by A. C. Clarke. - Raoul - 7/12/2004 7:53:26 PM
      - The difference is... - Tom Brosz - 7/12/2004 10:21:24 PM
    - Yeah, that's the one - Robert - 7/12/2004 6:12:02 PM
  - re: Newton - Raoul - 7/11/2004 7:01:19 PM
    - Ah, yes, "The Newton Games" (n/t) - Robert - 7/11/2004 8:11:29 PM
- re: The ultimate manned space trip Just so Raoul won't be the only one posting. ;-) - Delbert - 7/11/2004 3:28:43 PM
  - Lunar return heatshields aren't reusable but it isn't an issue - Gary - 7/16/2004 6:13:26 AM
  - If a space elevator is ever built, doesn't re-entry shielding become moot? (n/t) - RobVG - 7/12/2004 1:59:25 AM
    - re: If a space elevator is ever built, doesn't re-entry shielding become moot? - Doug Ellison - 7/14/2004 11:44:25 AM
      - Heatshield vs fuel - Nick Hoffman - 7/16/2004 4:40:00 AM
        
        re: Heatshield vs fuel - RobVG - 7/16/2004 5:16:57 PM
        
        You got me, but I got you, too... - N ick Hoffman - 7/17/2004 4:50:33 AM
      - I see your point, thanks. (n/t) - RobVG - 7/15/2004 4:48:47 AM
    - re: We shouldn't expect that in our lifetime - Raoul - 7/12/2004 4:04:03 PM
  - re: Re-entry - Raoul - 7/11/2004 4:27:25 PM
    - Double skip - Gary - 7/11/2004 6:09:57 PM
      - re: Double skip - Raoul - 7/11/2004 7:10:18 PM
  - re: The ultimate manned space trip - Tom Brosz - 7/11/2004 4:25:56 PM

New SpaceX update - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2004 5:01:56 PM

Ephemeris generator... cool - Adam - 7/16/2004 1:27:47 AM
- Roll your own - Gary - 7/16/2004 4:05:18 AM
  - Memories - dtb - 7/16/2004 4:52:34 PM

Aviation Week article on Bigelow - Tom Brosz - 7/9/2004 8:06:44 PM
- re: Aviation Week article on Bigelow - phil - 7/10/2004 2:21:19 PM
  - Where's the outrage? - Lee - 7/15/2004 2:02:28 AM
    - A big share of the cost of Shuttle launches... - Larry J - 7/15/2004 2:05:12 PM
      - The point I was trying to make - Lee - 7/16/2004 2:39:57 AM
        
        Aerospace parts are very expensive - Larry J - 7/16/2004 1:42:39 PM
        
        You mean, like ValuJet? (n/t) - Nick Hoffman - 7/16/2004 4:42:20 AM
  - Private space - Tom Brosz - 7/10/2004 6:06:45 PM

Latest news on rovers - Art Martin - 7/15/2004 3:37:48 PM
- The wheel-dragging routine - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2004 7:53:01 AM
- re: Latest news on rovers - Buck Galaxy - 7/15/2004 5:16:08 PM
  - Rover site updated - Buck Galaxy - 7/16/2004 1:28:20 AM
- The Lee of the Stone - Tom Brosz - 7/15/2004 5:00:50 PM

Inflatable outposts in vacuum - Raoul - 7/14/2004 6:05:11 PM
- re: Inflatable outposts in vacuum - Peersa - 7/16/2004 5:43:30 AM
- re: Inflatable outposts in vacuum - Buck Galaxy - 7/15/2004 2:49:39 AM

Measuring the mass of a solitary star - Raoul - 7/15/2004 7:39:47 PM
- Herzsprung-Russel Diagram - Nick Hoffman - 7/16/2004 4:57:19 AM

Canada's Anik F2 Satellite Launching Tonight - G - 7/16/2004 1:06:28 AM
- Minutes To Launch - Live Webcast From Kouru, French Guiana - H - 7/16/2004 1:26:27 AM
  - Scrubbed --- Will try again Friday night (n/t) - I - 7/16/2004 1:39:32 AM
    - Thank (n/t) - u - 7/16/2004 1:43:12 AM

Keith Cowing has a book for sale - Larry J - 7/15/2004 6:12:57 PM
- re: Keith Cowing has a book for sale - Chris Vancil - 7/15/2004 11:19:52 PM
- Keith recently posted a reasonably good article on today's Congressional hearing on NASA prizes, too. - ~tax leech - 7/15/2004 8:03:21 PM
- re: When faced with difficult times.... - Raoul - 7/15/2004 7:12:10 PM
  - Who says human space flight isn't needed!? :-) Great post Raoul! (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 7/16/2004 1:16:50 AM

Kerry Space Policy Update - phil - 7/14/2004 6:03:39 PM
- re: Kerry Space Policy Update - Buck Galaxy - 7/15/2004 3:07:38 AM
  - re: Kerry Space Policy Update - phil - 7/15/2004 9:51:59 PM
    - You're right; IF Kerry SINCERELY supports prizes then great. HOWEVER... - ~tax leech - 7/16/2004 12:00:57 AM

The Roswell Crash:Startling New Evidence on SFC last night. - REB - 7/14/2004 4:16:34 PM
- The Roswell Rotgut - Donald - 7/14/2004 11:38:12 PM
- re: The Roswell Crash:Startling New Evidence on SFC last night. - Jack Herer - 7/14/2004 5:08:58 PM
  - So what was the Startling New Evidence? - REB - 7/14/2004 5:37:15 PM
    - Tough trying to get a straight answer from a partisan, eh? (n/t) - alcaray - 7/15/2004 3:17:34 PM
      - No kidding. I just want to know what the Startling New Evidence is. - REB - 7/15/2004 3:33:56 PM
    - re: So what was the Startling New Evidence? - Jack Herer - 7/14/2004 6:30:22 PM
      - re: So what was the Startling New Evidence? - JimO - 7/14/2004 8:40:38 PM
        
        re: So what was the Startling New Evidence? - Jack Herer - 7/14/2004 9:03:39 PM
        
        Aerial photos are taken from a plane, the Terraserver pics were not Satellite photos. (n/t) - RobVG - 7/15/2004 1:06:59 AM
        
        Oberg's right - Donald - 7/14/2004 11:51:57 PM
        
        space-related bunk - JimO - 7/14/2004 10:49:27 PM
        
        Some people believe that if it happens in space, then NASA must be doing it - Larry J - 7/15/2004 1:44:42 AM

Frost on the pumpkin? - Tom Brosz - 7/15/2004 2:49:20 AM
- re: Frost on the pumpkin? - Nick Hoffman - 7/15/2004 1:23:47 PM

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