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Endurance Crater Enlarged 3x, For Your Viewing Pleasure (big pix) - jms - 5/1/2004 5:37:12 AM
- re: Wow; a few more meters and:-).... (n/t) - Raoul - 5/1/2004 9:02:11 AM
- AWESOME! (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 5/1/2004 6:48:20 AM

Airship to Orbit... - Adam - 5/1/2004 4:10:59 AM

The last picture where the entire planets is shown - Raoul - 4/29/2004 8:21:27 PM
- re: That photo was taken from a distance of 47.7 million kilometers - Success_Machine - 4/30/2004 1:27:13 PM
- re: The last picture where the entire planets is shown - Doug Ellison - 4/29/2004 9:24:16 PM
  - re: Triton, Triton, Triton - Success_Machine - 4/30/2004 5:40:58 AM
    - re: Triton, Triton, Triton - Doug - 4/30/2004 1:26:48 PM
      - re: Neptune's biggest moon too - Success_Machine - 4/30/2004 1:33:31 PM
        
        Titan is orange, and Triton half its size... - Adam - 5/1/2004 3:59:40 AM
- re: sorry, I meant "planet" (n/t) - Raoul - 4/29/2004 8:22:37 PM

Rocks on Endurance crater wall? - Tom Brosz - 4/27/2004 2:59:18 AM
- overhead view - jms - 4/27/2004 4:27:18 AM
  - re: overhead view - Philip Simon - 4/27/2004 10:56:08 PM
    - Domes - Nick Hoffman - 4/28/2004 4:27:24 AM
      - Good hypothesis - Hot springs. - Philip Simon - 4/28/2004 4:21:40 PM
        
        The Malin image I wanted of Karst? - Philip Simon - 5/1/2004 12:26:17 AM
        
        Missing Nitrogen - Nick Hoffman - 4/29/2004 9:19:39 AM
        
        Thanks for the info, Nick + one more speculation, the Shriveled Mars + Moomaw link - Philip Simon - 4/30/2004 3:52:45 AM
        
        Sulfates ain't worth a... - jms - 4/29/2004 5:57:38 AM
    - Forgot to say thanks, JMS, awesome work, many details visible. (n/t) - Philip - 4/27/2004 10:59:27 PM
  - re: overhead view - Nick Hoffman - 4/27/2004 3:26:44 PM
  - re: overhead view - Tom Brosz - 4/27/2004 2:22:30 PM
- re: Rocks on Endurance crater wall? - enhanced image - Nick Hoffman - 4/27/2004 3:56:23 AM

return to flight plan - Delbert - 4/30/2004 11:11:31 PM

What's that outside Endurance Crater? - Primal - 4/30/2004 6:56:15 PM
- re: What's that outside Endurance Crater? - Doug Ellison - 4/30/2004 9:08:35 PM
- I'm more concerned about what's at the edge of Endurance Crater. - Jacob Samorodin - 4/30/2004 7:26:45 PM
- re: What's that outside Endurance Crater? - REB - 4/30/2004 7:21:16 PM

Huge Magnetic Filaments Seen Rising From Sun's Eastern Limb - Success_Machine - 4/29/2004 2:16:45 PM
- Don't be silly - R.L. - 4/29/2004 4:29:09 PM
  - re: Compare with Jupiter - Success_Machine - 4/30/2004 8:04:05 AM
    - re: But the edges of the planet's disk are rather sharply defined - Success_Machine - 4/30/2004 8:07:15 AM
      - At the sun's surface and below, the H is a plasma - alcaray - 4/30/2004 3:21:36 PM
        
        Dense, hot plasmas are always opaque. Free electrons help ensure that.... (n/t) - et - 4/30/2004 6:52:09 PM
  - re: SM - Nick Hoffman - 4/29/2004 8:18:58 PM
    - re: SM - Tom Brosz - 4/30/2004 4:14:32 PM
      - Obers' Paradox... - Nick Hoffman - 4/30/2004 6:17:39 PM
        
        Sturgeon's Law - Tom Brosz - 4/30/2004 8:41:32 PM
    - savy idiot 2 - Phil Simon - 4/30/2004 2:36:54 AM
      - Solar Tomography - Nick Hoffman - 4/30/2004 9:32:02 AM
        
        Helioseismology...for Philip, yet ANOTHER HZ poster with two first names... - et - 4/30/2004 6:48:25 PM

The HLLV approach - Raoul - 4/30/2004 8:00:33 PM

Layering can be seen in new pictures of Endurance - REB - 4/30/2004 7:29:41 PM

Mars Express Radar - Raoul - 4/30/2004 6:05:33 PM
- It comes down to the issue of science priorities vs hardware-safety. I can wait! (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 4/30/2004 7:18:10 PM
- re: Mars Express Radar - et - 4/30/2004 6:41:57 PM
- re: Mars Express Radar - alcaray - 4/30/2004 6:39:46 PM

And then there was 50. Carbon-50 that is... - et - 4/30/2004 6:35:55 PM

Expedition 8 safely down!! (n/t) - Delbert - 4/30/2004 12:12:46 AM
- re: Foale - Raoul - 4/30/2004 4:04:14 PM
- re: Foale - Raoul - 4/30/2004 5:28:41 AM

Space Watch Article - Dave M - 4/30/2004 2:45:09 PM

Layered rocks - Tom Brosz - 4/27/2004 3:07:18 AM
- but California layered roccks lack tektittes - E.P. Grondine - 4/27/2004 9:40:51 PM
  - re: but California layered roccks lack tektittes - REB - 4/28/2004 12:49:52 PM
    - Tektittes - Nick Hoffman - 4/28/2004 4:23:32 PM
      - spheircal - E.P. Grondine - 4/29/2004 10:04:07 PM
      - re: Tektites - REB - 4/28/2004 4:54:49 PM
        
        I lean to Biologic explanation, - Philip Simon - 4/28/2004 8:08:26 PM
        
        re: I lean to Biologic explanation, - REB - 4/28/2004 8:25:52 PM
        
        re: I lean to Biologic explanation, - Philip Simon - 4/28/2004 11:08:04 PM
        
        re: I lean to Biologic explanation, - Andrew bateman - 4/29/2004 5:13:43 PM
        
        re: I lean to Biologic explanation, - REB - 4/29/2004 12:35:59 PM
        
        Yes, - Phil Simon - 4/30/2004 3:09:19 AM
      - Maybe "Tektites" - Nick Hoffman - 4/28/2004 4:45:28 PM
  - I should clarify... - Tom Brosz - 4/28/2004 2:06:11 AM
- Cool!...Brings Mars down to earth so-to-speak. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 4/27/2004 3:49:34 PM

Surprise Hurricane in South Atlantic - Success_Machine - 4/29/2004 1:59:47 PM
- More info - Fox - 4/30/2004 1:48:57 AM
- re: Surprise Hurricane in South Atlantic - REB - 4/29/2004 6:29:23 PM

Bush muzzles NASA regarding FOX'S new climate-chanve movie. - Astro - 4/25/2004 1:33:44 PM
- FOX'S new climate-change movie. - Tom Brosz - 4/25/2004 6:49:29 PM
  - Re: Use of scientifically-inaccurate entertainment for political purposes - Tom Brosz - 4/28/2004 2:22:52 AM
  - Bad Science: entertainment, or instruction by fear? - jms - 4/27/2004 1:11:49 AM
    - btw . . . brilliant, jms! - Fox - 4/30/2004 1:12:32 AM
    - re: Bad Science: entertainment, or instruction by fear? - Larry J - 4/27/2004 7:44:17 PM
    - re: Bad Science: entertainment, or instruction by fear? - gbaikie - 4/27/2004 7:06:32 PM
      - I'm glad to discover I was misled by the media. (n/t) - jms - 4/27/2004 10:21:50 PM
  - China Syndrome vs. Three Mile Island - Dave M - 4/26/2004 5:06:53 PM
  - China Syndrome vs. Three Mile Island - Dave M - 4/26/2004 5:06:38 PM
    - And, while we're speculating . . . - Fox - 4/30/2004 1:37:38 AM
    - Bingo! (n/t) - Fox - 4/28/2004 2:03:54 AM
  - A different take - R.L. - 4/26/2004 12:21:15 AM
    - re: A different take - gbaikie - 4/26/2004 11:07:44 AM
      - Are you TRYING to humiliate yourself? - R.L. - 4/27/2004 4:36:15 AM
        
        re: Are you TRYING to humiliate yourself? - gbaikie - 4/27/2004 10:03:57 AM
    - Yet another: "reverse psychology" - Fox - 4/26/2004 2:03:26 AM
      - (What the heck was that all about? R. L., I mean.) (n/t) - Bowser - 4/26/2004 2:24:49 AM
  - Do you realize the implications of that post? - Bowser - 4/25/2004 8:14:52 PM
    - re: Do you realize that the New York Times is, as usual, entirely full of crap? - Tom Brosz - 4/25/2004 9:54:57 PM
      - No. The implications of what YOU said. Do you realize those? (n/t) - Bowser - 4/25/2004 10:32:11 PM
        
        Yes, I said movies like this can have a political impact, and have in the past. You got a problem with that? - Tom Brosz - 4/25/2004 11:32:37 PM
        
        Slick Willy couldn't have done it better. - Bowser - 4/25/2004 11:59:29 PM
        
        Talking to a wall again. - Tom Brosz - 4/26/2004 4:26:01 AM
        
        Ho hum. "Slick Willy couldn't have - - - - - " See above. (n/t) - Bowser - 4/26/2004 4:57:41 AM
        
        re: Yeah, right. - Tom Brosz - 4/26/2004 3:19:35 PM
        
        re: Yeah, right.... right.... - Nick Hoffman - 4/26/2004 5:10:17 PM
        
        One last try. - Tom Brosz - 4/27/2004 2:34:14 PM

The Rovers' Travels - Buck Galaxy - 4/28/2004 5:48:47 AM
- Yet another map! - Buck Galaxy - 4/29/2004 5:49:40 AM
  - re: From the image that Pete B. posted below.... - Marcia - 4/29/2004 3:16:55 PM
    - Caves? - Nick Hoffman - 4/29/2004 6:48:09 PM
      - re: Caves? - Marcia - 4/30/2004 12:28:16 AM
      - Another look at the "cave" here (Very big file) - Buck Galaxy - 4/29/2004 7:52:16 PM
- Opportunity's Sol 89 PanCam Images - Primal - 4/28/2004 4:40:41 PM
- Bigger maps - Buck Galaxy - 4/28/2004 4:36:36 PM
  - Arcuate fissures? - Phil Simon - 4/28/2004 7:56:32 PM
    - dunes/drifts - Pete B. - 4/29/2004 2:10:11 PM
- re: The Rovers' Travels - REB - 4/28/2004 12:19:33 PM
  - re: The Rovers' Travels - Raoul - 4/28/2004 4:36:22 PM
    - Raoul, as usual, comes through. Thanks! (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 4/28/2004 5:15:16 PM
    - re: The Rovers' Travels - REB - 4/28/2004 4:47:33 PM
      - re: 16 and 17 - Raoul - 4/28/2004 5:07:05 PM
        
        re: 16 and 17 - REB - 4/28/2004 5:39:06 PM
        
        re: 16 and 17 - Raoul - 4/28/2004 6:44:02 PM
- re: The Rovers' Travels - Doug Ellison - 4/28/2004 10:11:49 AM

Nanotube single atom manipulation and deposition - et - 4/29/2004 8:56:24 PM

Carbon doped MgB2 has Bc of 32.5 Tesla @ 40K - et - 4/29/2004 8:29:53 PM

The nerw space plans - Raoul - 4/29/2004 5:20:18 PM
- re: How about the vision? - Raoul - 4/29/2004 6:08:30 PM
  - Article written by a pin head - Buck Galaxy - 4/29/2004 7:43:38 PM

Very long trips in space and the urge - Raoul - 4/29/2004 5:32:28 AM
- re: Very long trips in space and the urge - Art Martin - 4/29/2004 4:05:52 PM
  - re: Very long trips in space and the urge - Jacob Samorodin - 4/29/2004 5:07:01 PM
- I have always thought this is nonsense... - R.L - 4/29/2004 6:10:22 AM
  - Some people have, uh, well, the capacity. For them it could be an issue. (n/t) - Bowser - 4/29/2004 7:35:55 PM
  - re: Yes, but.... - Raoul - 4/29/2004 4:13:03 PM
  - I agree - Buck Galaxy - 4/29/2004 6:51:30 AM

NGC 6302 the Bug Nebula (from Hubble) - Raoul - 4/29/2004 6:13:16 PM

Olsen and language issues - Raoul - 4/29/2004 5:48:42 PM

Weibull Fatigue Strength Distribution for Composite Fibers - Success_Machine - 4/29/2004 3:56:20 PM
- Thanks for the info. Might come in handy. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 4/29/2004 5:11:14 PM

IBM Researchers Use Van der Wals Forces to Convert Carbon Nanotubes into Rings - Success_Machine - 4/29/2004 4:17:24 PM

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