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The first book on the Mars Exploration Rovers Spirit and Opportunity - LJK - 6/19/2004 4:15:34 PM
- re: The first book on the Mars Exploration Rovers Spirit and Opportunity - Delbert - 6/19/2004 9:04:54 PM
- re: Too early - Raoul - 6/19/2004 4:52:11 PM
  - Too early - Robert - 6/20/2004 5:28:00 AM
    - re: NOT Too early - LJK - 6/21/2004 1:38:28 AM
      - re: NOT Too early - Robert - 6/21/2004 4:41:09 AM
    - re: 21st Century - Raoul - 6/20/2004 7:58:04 AM
      - Are humans necessary? - Robert - 6/20/2004 6:03:26 PM
        
        re: Are humans necessary? - Raoul - 6/20/2004 8:10:32 PM
        
        re: Are humans necessary? - Robert - 6/20/2004 9:40:00 PM

EP rants? - Greg - 6/17/2004 6:25:33 AM
- Nah - just your usual psuedo-radical/liberal bs (post belongs on current events) - E.P. Grondine - 6/17/2004 3:08:26 PM
- No - but thanks for the heads-up - E.P. Grondine - 6/17/2004 1:46:29 PM
  - btw is EP pronounced ep as in lepton or as in teepee (n/t) - Greg - 6/18/2004 10:02:45 AM
    - thanks - same as "extended play" abbreviation (n/t) (n/t) - E.P. Grondine - 6/18/2004 2:26:21 PM
      - uhh uhhh how do you pronounce EP as in extended play? (n/t) - Greg - 6/20/2004 2:20:45 AM
        
        re:EP would ryhme with Teepee if pronounced as EP (extended play)... (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 6/21/2004 2:58:56 AM

Dust storms - Hans - 6/20/2004 2:30:14 PM
- re: Dust storms - Raoul - 6/20/2004 6:16:12 PM

ISS transit (another one) - Raoul - 6/20/2004 6:13:02 PM

Oppy moves further, any word from Spirit? - dtb - 6/20/2004 12:53:58 AM
- not unusual - Doug Ellison - 6/20/2004 10:06:42 AM

Toutatis, september 29th - Raoul - 6/20/2004 8:44:14 AM
- re: Toutatis, september 29th - Raoul - 6/20/2004 8:45:43 AM

Spaceship one viewing plans - Delbert - 6/19/2004 12:04:49 AM
- SpaceShipOne plans - JimO - 6/19/2004 8:51:01 PM

Kerry on the Space Vision (SV) - Buck Galaxy - 6/17/2004 2:54:40 AM
- Classic Kerry, a thousand pompous words and we STILL don't have a clear picture of his position (n/t) - p - 6/19/2004 2:12:21 AM
  - re: Who is "we" republican's with reading disabilities and counting disabilities (how many is a thousand?)... (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 6/19/2004 2:32:07 AM
    - a thousand is 10exp3 for the innumerate - hope this helps (n/t) - p - 6/19/2004 5:21:06 PM
      - re:So it was simply exaggeration... (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 6/19/2004 7:11:43 PM
        
        Phil doesn't like Kerry (n/t) - alcaray - 6/19/2004 8:34:12 PM
- He is offering a nuanced approach to cutting the NASA budget - ebnelson - 6/17/2004 4:34:15 AM
  - re:Well yes, you are describing Bush's plan very well... (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 6/17/2004 7:26:29 AM

The next years in space - Raoul - 6/18/2004 6:43:00 PM
- re: Take a Poll...at NPR's Science Friday website... - Chris Vancil - 6/19/2004 7:21:40 PM
- Human beings will still want to go in person. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 6/19/2004 2:22:31 PM
  - re: As long as there is financial support for it (n/t) - Raoul - 6/19/2004 2:35:25 PM
- Cold hearted mean-spirited obsession with cost - p - 6/19/2004 2:09:52 AM

Venus transit after 3rd contact - Raoul - 6/19/2004 5:50:02 PM

Builders in a Strange Land - Greg - 6/18/2004 10:08:46 AM
- Ahhh...think big! Hematite is an excellent source of iron for steel - Jacob Samorodin - 6/19/2004 2:19:49 PM

High Flight - mrpex - 6/19/2004 9:44:34 AM

A method to improve color planetary imaging? - Robert Clark - 6/14/2004 11:07:01 PM
- Resolution enhancement - Robert - 6/15/2004 4:00:58 PM
  - synthesized color versus calibrated subtractive color - E.P. Grondine - 6/16/2004 2:57:06 PM
    - re: synthesized color versus calibrated subtractive color - Robert - 6/16/2004 10:51:38 PM
      - re: synthesized color versus calibrated subtractive color - E.P. Grondine - 6/16/2004 11:28:59 PM
        
        re: synthesized color versus calibrated subtractive color - Robert - 6/17/2004 12:24:10 AM
        
        re: Frost (not likely) - dtb - 6/19/2004 1:17:22 AM
        
        Reference paper on dust loading and off-sun angle brightness - Daniel Crotty - 6/17/2004 9:56:43 PM
        
        Atmospheric loading and lighting on Earth - Nick Hoffman - 6/18/2004 1:42:56 AM
        
        re: synthesized color versus calibrated subtractive color - E.P. Grondine - 6/17/2004 2:12:18 PM
        
        re: synthesized color versus calibrated subtractive color - Robert - 6/17/2004 4:41:29 PM
        
        re: synthesized color versus calibrated subtractive color - Doug Ellison - 6/17/2004 8:46:21 PM
        
        re: synthesized color versus calibrated subtractive color - E.P. Grondine - 6/18/2004 3:14:43 AM
        
        re: synthesized color versus calibrated subtractive color - Chris Vancil - 6/17/2004 5:33:39 PM
        
        re: synthesized color versus calibrated subtractive color - E.P. Grondine - 6/17/2004 5:21:08 PM
- re: A method to improve color planetary imaging? - Doug Ellison - 6/15/2004 11:03:08 AM
  - re: A method to improve color planetary imaging? - Robert Clark - 6/16/2004 10:40:20 AM

Rosetta - Raoul - 6/18/2004 9:06:51 PM

One step closer to Beam Me Up, Scottie - LJK - 6/18/2004 12:06:11 AM
- Beam Me to Heaven - JimO - 6/18/2004 6:07:41 PM
- Call me skeptical, but how can they keep track of an individual atom? - Lee - 6/18/2004 6:19:00 AM
- confused - phil - 6/18/2004 1:13:41 AM

Double Transit - Raoul - 6/17/2004 9:28:39 PM
- re: Double Transit - sean - 6/18/2004 5:08:02 PM
  - re: Parallax - Raoul - 6/18/2004 5:29:21 PM
- Awesome pic - Buck Galaxy - 6/18/2004 1:39:36 AM

Stardust Reveals Suprising Antonomy of a Comet - SteveS - 6/18/2004 1:26:00 AM
- Oh No! - Delbert - 6/18/2004 4:08:35 PM
  - re Foot steps - Raoul - 6/18/2004 4:36:27 PM
- re: Stardust - Raoul - 6/18/2004 5:31:31 AM
  - re: Stardust - SteveS - 6/18/2004 1:15:43 PM

Bedrock on Mars - Spirit's Perspective - long discussion - Nick Hoffman - 6/13/2004 5:09:00 AM
- Newer pictures show more Gusev bedrock - Philip Simon - 6/15/2004 11:45:50 PM
- re: Bedrock on Mars - Some corollaries - bruced - 6/13/2004 12:42:50 PM
  - Once again, the spherules are tectites (n/t) - E.P. Grondine - 6/16/2004 3:10:56 PM
    - How could that be true? - Simon - 6/16/2004 10:25:32 PM
      - Like this - E.P. Grondine - 6/16/2004 11:38:57 PM
        
        This is my thread, so I'll... - Nick Hoffman - 6/17/2004 6:56:06 AM
        
        Not so fast, Dr Hotshot - E.P. Grondine - 6/18/2004 4:13:05 AM
        
        Thanks, Nick, very coherent, unlike the "hot dust" tektites (n/t) - Philip Simon - 6/17/2004 7:12:16 PM
  - re: There are pretty significant - BRFelix - 6/15/2004 4:30:08 AM
- Yep - E.P. Grondine - 6/13/2004 9:33:54 AM

These gullies lack sinousity - Philip Simon - 6/17/2004 7:19:01 PM
- The enigmatic iron dust of Mars - Philip Simon - 6/18/2004 2:48:36 AM

Moon-to-Mars Commission Report Released - Success_Machine - 6/17/2004 2:57:30 AM
- re: Commercial missions - Raoul - 6/17/2004 5:33:44 AM
  - re: Commercial missions - E.P. Grondine - 6/17/2004 3:15:11 PM
    - re: Risk and Capitalism - Success_Machine - 6/17/2004 5:55:34 PM
      - re: Hardware or Labor Expense - Success_Machine - 6/17/2004 6:16:25 PM
  - re: The Commission Report Looks Good To Me - Success_Machine - 6/17/2004 11:37:41 AM

Spherules at the Columbia Hills - Philip Simon - 6/16/2004 11:10:24 PM
- Found this article. Great reading. - Art Martin - 6/17/2004 5:23:04 PM
- re:Hmmm - BRFelix - 6/17/2004 3:04:08 AM
  - re: re:Hmmm - Chris Vancil - 6/17/2004 8:12:51 AM
  - Excellent. (n/t) - jms - 6/17/2004 4:16:18 AM
- You got a chuckle out of me :-) (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 6/17/2004 2:32:06 AM

Fifty years ago... - Jack Herer - 6/17/2004 4:15:07 PM

M 87 - Raoul - 6/16/2004 5:22:09 AM
- re: M 87 - LJK - 6/16/2004 12:04:36 PM
  - re: M 87 - Raoul - 6/16/2004 8:26:06 PM

Spirit's got a stubbed toe - Art Martin - 6/15/2004 5:53:44 PM
- it's not the motor... - Doug Ellison - 6/15/2004 10:10:06 PM
  - Probably needs a squirt of WD-40. (n/t) - alcaray - 6/16/2004 5:14:46 PM
  - So true. Just got lazy in my description (n/t) - Art Martin - 6/16/2004 3:28:16 PM

Phoebe theory... battered - Adam - 6/13/2004 9:50:31 PM
- around only 3 months left to go (n/t) - E.P. Grondine - 6/16/2004 3:04:16 PM
- Putting all kidding aside, it seems to me that one good orbital nudge would make Phoebe the mother of all comet nuclei. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 6/14/2004 7:36:04 PM
  - Firing all thrusters... - Adam - 6/15/2004 10:34:26 PM
- The Saturn system is a good place to look for old ET hardware - Gary - 6/14/2004 6:28:32 AM
  - re: The Saturn system is a good place to look for old ET hardware - Hans - 6/14/2004 8:24:47 PM
  - re: The Saturn system is a good place to look for old ET hardware - Nick Hoffman - 6/14/2004 6:50:16 AM
    - Or....the rings of Saturn are one giant LP phonographic record. ;-) - Jaco Samorodin - 6/14/2004 7:21:40 PM
    - re: The Saturn system is a good place to look for old ET hardware - LJK - 6/14/2004 4:01:23 PM
    - Technological Activity in the Saturn system - JimO - 6/14/2004 12:27:09 PM
      - Hydrogen mining for Venus... - Adam - 6/15/2004 10:46:18 PM
      - re: Technological Activity in the Saturn system - dtb - 6/14/2004 2:36:17 PM
        
        Footfall is one of my favorite Sci Fi books - Buck Galaxy - 6/15/2004 7:32:43 AM
- re: Phoebe in detail - Raoul - 6/14/2004 5:31:06 AM
  - frozen geysers? - Simon - 6/15/2004 3:35:33 PM

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