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A ISS crew to stay a full year? - Raoul - 3/26/2004 6:41:31 AM
- What's with Leroy Chiao ? - Buck Galaxy - 3/26/2004 10:50:44 PM
  - re: What's with Leroy Chiao ? - Raoul - 3/27/2004 11:22:10 AM
    - I'm sure lots of soldiers in Iraq for a year would like to spend more time with their wives too - Buck Galaxy - 3/28/2004 6:28:56 AM
    - solution - phil - 3/27/2004 2:03:08 PM
      - I think you've been reading Andrew Sullivan too long - Buck Galaxy - 3/28/2004 4:32:16 AM

X-43 - hope I am wrong - R.L. - 3/27/2004 9:08:50 PM
- X-43 operates successfully at Mach 7!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - David F Mayer - 3/28/2004 3:39:07 AM
- Press conference at 7:00 PM eastern time (n/t) - DavidV - 3/27/2004 11:00:40 PM
  - Caught it, thanks for the heads up DaVid.... (n/t) - et - 3/28/2004 3:44:26 AM
- the launch seemed to work - Delbert - 3/27/2004 10:06:50 PM
  - Fox News carried it live. - Lee - 3/28/2004 1:52:16 AM
- YAHOOO! - R.L. - 3/27/2004 10:05:45 PM
- That was a replay of 2001... hasn't launched yet (n/t) - DavidV - 3/27/2004 9:27:04 PM
  - It worked!!! (n/t) - Delbert - 3/27/2004 10:03:18 PM
  - lol ooops never mind - sheesh I gotta pay better attention (n/t) - R.L. - 3/27/2004 9:41:33 PM
- That was a replay on 2001... hasn't launched yet (n/t) - DavidV - 3/27/2004 9:26:55 PM

Odds of humans going to Mars with 30 years? 20 years? - Buck Galaxy - 3/25/2004 7:28:37 AM
- "Social security's cash flow will be in the RED in 2018 and will have no money in 38 years" - ~tax leech - 3/26/2004 5:01:07 PM
- Depends entirely upon politics - Gary - 3/25/2004 4:52:39 PM
  - re: Depends entirely upon politics - Chris Vancil - 3/25/2004 7:07:18 PM
- It all depends... - Larry J - 3/25/2004 2:43:36 PM
  - Implications of the end of the illusion of an Earth-like Mars - E.P. Grondine - 3/25/2004 3:26:40 PM
    - re: Your delusions are showing, Mr Denial (evidence of any of your claims would be nice but not forth coming I'm sure)... - Chris Vancil - 3/25/2004 7:24:42 PM
      - Mars nuts perceptual problems in viewing evidence are well known - E.P. Grondine - 3/25/2004 7:56:58 PM
        
        re: Mars polling evidence at SpaceRef.com? - Chris Vancil - 3/28/2004 3:15:08 AM
        
        re: Mr Denial on the move. - Chris Vancil - 3/25/2004 9:11:17 PM
        
        but it is good to see the NASA party line being questioned - bruced - 3/26/2004 12:14:16 AM
- Circa, 2034? Meridiani-Base, The Raptor has landed. ;-) (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 3/25/2004 2:30:22 PM
- Who do you think will put the trip together? - Bowser - 3/25/2004 1:49:21 PM
  - Private funding - phil - 3/25/2004 6:15:29 PM
- re: Odds... - Primal - 3/25/2004 12:47:56 PM
  - Antarctica - Tom Brosz - 3/25/2004 4:25:26 PM

Spirit's upcoming journey to Columbia Hills mapped! - Buck Galaxy - 3/26/2004 11:06:39 PM
- Hope they keep running long enough to do all that, and more. (n/t) - Delbert - 3/27/2004 3:45:19 AM
- re: Spirit's upcoming journey - Marcia - 3/26/2004 11:54:47 PM
  - re: Spirit's upcoming journey - Marcia - 3/27/2004 9:08:18 PM

X-43A flight today - coverage on NASA TV at 2:30 PM est. (n/t) - DavidV - 3/27/2004 12:33:15 PM
- live on NASA tv now 12:56 pm pst. (n/t) - Delbert - 3/27/2004 8:56:32 PM

Windy Clouds on Saturn - SteveS - 3/27/2004 4:01:56 PM

Spiral ice caps: a model for formation - jms - 3/27/2004 2:51:01 PM

De-link Moon-Mars mission or doom both - Buck Galaxy - 3/27/2004 6:37:58 AM
- re: Starting immediately - Raoul - 3/27/2004 12:01:08 PM
- re: BTW a Mars Society Member also testified in Atlanta - Chris Vancil - 3/27/2004 8:25:08 AM
- re: This is exactly what Pete Aldridge said he wouldn't do... - Chris Vancil - 3/27/2004 7:43:26 AM

What a sky!!!!!!!!! - Raoul - 3/25/2004 9:22:16 PM
- re: What a sky!!!!!!!!! - BRFelix - 3/27/2004 12:12:31 AM
- re: What a sky!!!!!!!!! - Raoul - 3/25/2004 10:00:17 PM
  - re: Mars occultation visible from northern US, tonight? - Raoul - 3/25/2004 10:18:04 PM
    - If you live in Alaska - SteveS - 3/26/2004 2:17:16 PM
    - You saw Mercury, too? - Jacob Samorodin - 3/25/2004 11:23:58 PM
      - re: Yes , that's why I had to go to the port (n/t) - Raoul - 3/26/2004 6:30:14 AM

Looks like a good shot of Opportunity's heat shield - Tom Brosz - 3/26/2004 3:45:12 AM
- re: Looks like a good shot of Opportunity's heat shield - Doug - 3/26/2004 9:07:18 AM
  - re: Looks like a good shot of Opportunity's heat shield - Tom Brosz - 3/26/2004 4:43:18 PM
    - re: Looks like a good shot of Opportunity's heat shield - Doug - 3/26/2004 11:22:03 PM

Near true-color images - Primal - 3/24/2004 6:37:23 PM
- re: Near true-color images - Primal - 3/26/2004 5:36:12 PM
  - re: Near true-color images - Robert - 3/26/2004 8:00:31 PM
- re: Near true-color images - Robert - 3/25/2004 2:29:00 AM
  - re: Near true-color images - SAIDias - 3/26/2004 7:31:04 AM
    - Looking good - Robert - 3/26/2004 3:56:21 PM
- re: Near true-color images - SAIDias - 3/24/2004 11:47:53 PM
  - Image processing humor - Robert - 3/25/2004 2:45:22 AM
    - re: Image processing humor - SAIDias - 3/25/2004 2:58:27 AM
      - re: Image processing humor - Primal - 3/25/2004 11:11:01 PM
        
        re: Image processing humor - Primal - 3/26/2004 1:52:32 PM
        
        Doh! - Primal - 3/26/2004 1:56:17 PM
        
        Interesting - Robert - 3/26/2004 6:03:26 PM
      - Interesting - Robert - 3/25/2004 3:22:55 AM

Space Art - JReid - 3/26/2004 5:37:32 PM

Strange Spirit image - Robert - 3/26/2004 3:56:51 AM
- re: Strange Spirit image - Johannes - 3/26/2004 5:36:57 PM
- Summarizing the input - Robert - 3/26/2004 3:10:41 PM
  - time of exposure question - jms - 3/26/2004 3:38:16 PM
    - re:Ground-level radiation on Mars - Success_Machine - 3/26/2004 4:16:52 PM
- re: Strange Spirit image - Doug - 3/26/2004 9:09:06 AM
- re: Strange Spirit image - AllenC - 3/26/2004 8:14:10 AM
- re: Solar filters - DavidV - 3/26/2004 5:41:42 AM
- re: Cosmic Rays - Success_Machine - 3/26/2004 5:28:20 AM
- That's gonna bug me for awhile too, Robert. (n/t) - jms - 3/26/2004 4:37:39 AM

A new moon - Raoul - 3/26/2004 5:29:28 PM

Solar Dynamics Observatory - Raoul - 3/25/2004 5:18:05 PM
- the helioseismologists will love it - Daniel - 3/26/2004 3:49:42 PM
- Hmmm. - Bowser - 3/26/2004 2:26:22 AM
- Can SOHO survive till 2008? - alcaray - 3/25/2004 5:37:10 PM
  - re: It has survived so many things! Who knows? (n/t) - Raoul - 3/25/2004 6:14:56 PM
    - re: It has survived so many things! Who knows? - Doug - 3/26/2004 9:18:30 AM

More Sunlight - gbaikie - 3/26/2004 11:54:59 AM

2010 analysis details... for Larry J - Adam - 3/26/2004 11:34:52 AM

John Young - nick Hoffman - 3/21/2004 8:08:52 AM
- re: John Young - AllenC - 3/26/2004 8:54:43 AM
- Increasing number of astronauts and cosmonauts speaking out on impact hazard - E.P. Grondine - 3/25/2004 7:29:31 PM
- re: John Young - The poster formerly known as PB :-) - 3/21/2004 10:16:48 PM
  - Are yuo sure about the identity of the HZ poster? (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 3/22/2004 2:17:54 PM
- In case anyone was wondering... - Buck Galaxy - 3/21/2004 9:56:54 PM
- wicked cool (n/t) - phil - 3/21/2004 3:31:59 PM

fingers crossed! - Davin L. - 3/25/2004 4:36:51 PM
- The X-43C follow-on has already been canceled - Larry J - 3/25/2004 6:04:16 PM
  - I know, but - Davin L. - 3/25/2004 6:30:02 PM
    - Most hypersonic research is for missile rather than space applications - Larry J - 3/25/2004 8:30:54 PM
    - You could base a really cool spyplane on them too. (n/t) - alcaray - 3/25/2004 6:42:29 PM
      - Blazing speed is less useful for reconnaissance than many people think - Larry J - 3/25/2004 8:50:54 PM
        
        re: Blazing speed is less useful for reconnaissance than many people think - DALeffler - 3/26/2004 3:30:13 AM
        
        re: Blazing speed is less useful for reconnaissance than many people think - gbaikie - 3/26/2004 6:50:14 AM

Musabayev's site - Raoul - 3/26/2004 6:33:34 AM

"U.S. Will Give Cold Fusion Second Look, After 15 Years" - Bowser - 3/25/2004 9:05:30 PM
- re: I thought it was determined that Cold Fusion was really a chemical reaction generating heat? (n/t) - Success_Machine - 3/26/2004 1:11:45 AM

Speaking of Star Gazing - Buck Galaxy - 3/25/2004 5:16:24 PM
- re: Speaking of Star Gazing - Primal - 3/25/2004 8:12:03 PM
  - re: Big Dipper without the handle? (n/t) - Raoul - 3/25/2004 9:18:03 PM

ISS Crew return delayed...... - Carl - 3/25/2004 7:27:41 PM
- re: I think it is to alIow the dutch astronaut to perform more experiments (n/t) - Raoul - 3/25/2004 9:11:42 PM

ESA news - Raoul - 3/25/2004 6:29:01 PM
- There is some more interesting news from the ESA. Check the Science magazine site. (n/t) - Robert Clark - 3/25/2004 8:59:47 PM

NASA press conference title: "Opportunity Hits the Beach" - Robert - 3/23/2004 6:56:41 PM
- Exactly how many tens of millions of years ago was all this supposed to have happened? - E.P. Grondine - 3/25/2004 8:24:37 PM
- Slides from the conference - jms - 3/24/2004 2:49:48 AM
- Another version of this news from MSNBC - David F Mayer - 3/23/2004 10:32:26 PM
- Alright you geologists out there..... - Gary - 3/23/2004 9:29:43 PM
  - re: Alright you geologists out there..... - jms - 3/24/2004 2:07:41 AM
    - Hmm. A lake he says. Imagine that. (n/t) - RobVG - 3/24/2004 3:40:31 AM
  - Geologists my eye. I want to see some fossil experts going over all these photos now, if they aren't already. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/24/2004 1:11:24 AM
  - Climate - Buck Galaxy - 3/23/2004 10:48:12 PM
  - It's all about the bedforms.... - dtb - 3/23/2004 10:42:43 PM
    - re: It's all about the bedforms.... and topography (wouldn't hurt). - Marcia - 3/23/2004 11:56:57 PM
      - Supports the idea of an ancient basin in Arabia Terra. - Robert Clark - 3/24/2004 7:00:23 AM
      - If this rock is as old as I think it is..... - jms - 3/24/2004 2:18:20 AM
        
        What could have changed the topography, so drastically? - alcaray - 3/24/2004 3:56:52 PM
        
        could be - jms - 3/24/2004 5:17:12 PM
        
        I've heard it said that... - alcaray - 3/24/2004 6:16:58 PM
        
        part of my new reading list: - jms - 3/24/2004 8:25:13 PM
        
        re: new magnetic anomaly map - Pete B. - 3/25/2004 3:01:10 AM
        
        Thanks Pete, interesting article (n/t) - jms - 3/25/2004 3:30:31 AM
  - re: I concur. I think some radiometric dating of the rocks & sediments is in order. (n/t) - Success_Machine - 3/23/2004 9:57:09 PM
- Sample return just became a lot more likely - dtb - 3/23/2004 8:21:47 PM
- Some still images - Robert - 3/23/2004 8:16:50 PM
- Squyres: "A habitable environment on Mars" - Robert - 3/23/2004 7:49:21 PM
- Press release with photos - Tom Brosz - 3/23/2004 7:22:50 PM
  - Thanks Tom, from one just listening in. (n/t) - jms - 3/23/2004 7:52:01 PM
- Sedimentary rock! (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/23/2004 7:14:35 PM
  - The rocks may have been cast in a salt flat that was alternately wet and dry. - RobVG - 3/23/2004 7:39:46 PM
  - re: Sedimentary rock! - Marcia - 3/23/2004 7:38:17 PM
    - Sea Gulls on Mars - Buck Galaxy - 3/23/2004 9:06:15 PM
      - re: I have missed seeing birds in the Martian landscape. :} - Marcia - 3/23/2004 9:32:00 PM
- Weiler: "Perhaps A Shallow, Salty Sea" - dtb - 3/23/2004 7:13:34 PM
- You sure don't get beaches from water percolating up through the soil (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/23/2004 7:04:48 PM
- re: NASA press conference title: "Opportunity Hits the Beach" - Marcia - 3/23/2004 7:04:21 PM
  - Nice picture Marcia, I'd love to see the stereo pair of this one! - jms - 3/23/2004 7:47:15 PM
    - re: Nice picture Marcia, I'd love to see the stereo pair of this one! - Marcia - 3/23/2004 10:02:48 PM
      - Another nice shot! Good eye, too! - jms - 3/24/2004 1:47:59 AM
- Screen cap title - Robert - 3/23/2004 7:03:48 PM

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