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Rats...live coverage has dried up. Have to wait for briefing. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/25/2004 5:54:13 AM

"Opportunity" Rover II excellent landing, strong signal!! - Jeff F - 1/25/2004 5:38:35 AM

This is awesome! NASA airbags 3 for 3 (n/t) - BG - 1/25/2004 5:32:42 AM

DEAN SCREAM!!!!! YEEEAHHHHHH - R.L. - 1/25/2004 5:28:42 AM

Stopped rolling...no, take that back. STILL rolling... (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/25/2004 5:18:15 AM
- Still motion...maybe it landed in the ocean. ;) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/25/2004 5:26:36 AM

Side petal this time.... maybe.... might still be rolling (n/t) - dlp_79 - 1/25/2004 5:25:33 AM

Lander seems to be down okay! Still rolling... (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/25/2004 5:10:04 AM
- re: Really long roll - dlp_79 - 1/25/2004 5:17:01 AM

Only CNN seems to be covering it. Good NASA-TV link on computer so far. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/25/2004 5:15:07 AM

Down and Safe - Nick Hoffman - 1/25/2004 5:09:49 AM

Mars Express image of Valles Marineris shows green! - Robert Clark - 1/24/2004 7:48:28 AM
- "Neukum also said the colors of the images produced by the stereo camera is as realistic as possible and are not enhanced to provide additional details. "What you are seeing is real," he said." - Buck Galaxy - 1/25/2004 12:37:26 AM
- They've been seeing dark green on Mars since before Lowell. Don't get too worked up about it. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/24/2004 11:11:36 PM
  - It was attributed to an optical illusion. (n/t) - Robert Clark - 1/24/2004 11:24:18 PM
    - I think that was the canals... - Tom Brosz - 1/25/2004 12:23:25 AM
      - The color complement idea was used to attribute the observation of green to an optical illusion. - Robert Clark - 1/25/2004 12:39:51 AM
        
        re: Color photographic images - BRFelix - 1/25/2004 4:56:01 AM
- Here's the deal Bob. - et - 1/24/2004 9:34:19 PM
  - re: Here's the deal Bob. - Robert Clark - 1/24/2004 11:03:15 PM
  - Bob doesnt want facts - R.L. - 1/24/2004 11:02:03 PM
    - re: Bob doesnt want facts - Robert Clark - 1/24/2004 11:10:50 PM
      - You just dont get it - R.L. - 1/24/2004 11:19:14 PM
        
        Is it your contention that they would say the greens and blues visible in the images really aren't green and blue? (n/t) - Robert Clark - 1/24/2004 11:28:10 PM
        
        My contention... - R.L. - 1/24/2004 11:36:54 PM
        
        re: My contention... - Robert Clark - 1/25/2004 12:09:43 AM
- jumping at shadows- again - R.L. - 1/24/2004 6:52:18 PM
  - A little people who pretend there are no blue and green areas on Mars. (n/t) - Robert Clark - 1/24/2004 7:06:46 PM
    - A little like people who pretend there are no blue and green areas on Mars, that is. (n/t) - Robert Clark - 1/24/2004 7:12:53 PM
      - You mean the people that take the data and actually KNOW what they are talking about? (n/t) - R.L. - 1/24/2004 11:10:04 PM
      - Have You Ever Visited A Rock & Gem Show? - Mark Eby - 1/24/2004 8:54:40 PM
        
        Let's find out what it is. (n/t) - Robert Clark - 1/24/2004 10:48:40 PM
- Good grief, Robert - Donald - 1/24/2004 6:40:25 PM
  - Can't wait to see what it shows of White Rock. (n/t) - Robert Clark - 1/24/2004 7:08:30 PM
- Valles Marineris? - Dave M - 1/24/2004 4:56:57 PM
- ESA removed that photo but here's a similar one from a private news site (in Mexico) - ~tax leech - 1/24/2004 3:10:45 PM
- re: Mars Express image of Valles Marineris shows green! - dlp_79 - 1/24/2004 8:20:10 AM
  - re: Mars Express image of Valles Marineris shows green! - dlp_79 - 1/24/2004 8:22:56 AM

Off to the TV in the bedroom and the laptop. Fingers crossed for "Opportunity" (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/25/2004 4:08:40 AM

Is Bush planning on going under the Congressional radar? - Lee - 1/24/2004 11:24:22 PM

Boeing (aka Big Fat Corporate Leech) Already Has Concept Drawings For Bush Plan Online - Mark Eby - 1/24/2004 9:23:16 PM
- Same song, second verse..... - et - 1/24/2004 10:02:11 PM
  - Ooops (n/t) - Mark Eby - 1/24/2004 11:08:04 PM

The Rosette nebula (from NOAO) - Raoul - 1/24/2004 10:09:31 PM

Fun with h(a)ematite on Earth. (big pictures ~4Mb) - et - 1/24/2004 9:03:39 PM

The view from the the north pole - Raoul - 1/24/2004 7:28:32 PM

To save the Hubble - Raoul - 1/24/2004 5:14:04 PM

Atlas - Raoul - 1/22/2004 6:43:25 AM
- Pleiades - SteveS - 1/23/2004 3:59:23 AM
  - re: Pleiades - Raoul - 1/24/2004 5:05:07 PM
- this is huge! - phil - 1/22/2004 4:23:11 PM

Spirit sends 73 megabits to Odyssey - dlp_79 - 1/24/2004 2:49:19 AM
- re:and power system is OK - dlp_79 - 1/24/2004 3:55:18 AM
- And the poor craft is reboting 60 times per day or so - ebnelson - 1/24/2004 3:21:44 AM
  - re: My television has a similar problem - Success_Machine - 1/24/2004 2:47:17 PM
    - re: My old vcr also had a similar problem - Success_Machine - 1/24/2004 2:50:35 PM
  - Insulation of wires in space... - R.L. - 1/24/2004 4:22:31 AM
  - re: And the poor craft is reboting 60 times per day or so - dlp_79 - 1/24/2004 3:37:19 AM

Now Here's A Useful Job For Grondine - Mark Eby - 1/24/2004 2:34:12 AM
- re: Well.... - Raoul - 1/24/2004 10:31:38 AM
  - Same Info, Different Title - Mark Eby - 1/24/2004 2:22:01 PM

another world - Raoul - 1/23/2004 9:25:34 PM
- Thanks Raoul. Great pictures. (n/t) - Delbert - 1/24/2004 6:48:42 AM
- Venera lander had a microphone - pwokenyaw - 1/23/2004 10:22:57 PM
- Great stuff! Thanks! - Tom Brosz - 1/23/2004 9:45:45 PM
  - re: Thanks, Raoul (& Vince)! (n/t) - Marcia - 1/23/2004 10:05:06 PM

Landing site layout pictures - Tom Brosz - 1/23/2004 7:24:28 PM
- Captions online now. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/24/2004 1:40:43 AM
- Cool animation of the descent swaying - alcaray - 1/23/2004 8:36:26 PM
- re: More pictures - dlp_79 - 1/23/2004 8:25:07 PM
- re: Very impressive and inspiring, thanks Tom! (n/t) - Raoul - 1/23/2004 8:13:05 PM
- re: Landing site layout pictures - Marcia - 1/23/2004 7:48:54 PM
- Wow! That's a real image - Robert - 1/23/2004 7:46:18 PM
  - Pitching and rolling technique - Buck Galaxy - 1/23/2004 10:07:37 PM
  - Arggh! "Page Cannot Be Displayed!" Will keep checking. - Tom Brosz - 1/23/2004 8:25:22 PM
    - I was thinking the same thing - SDG - 1/23/2004 8:33:29 PM
      - re: I was thinking the same thing - Delbert - 1/24/2004 6:39:37 AM
      - Picture on the MGS page has a 150 meter scale marked on it. Their server is a sow. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/23/2004 8:53:31 PM

Meridiani Planum interests scientists - Johannes - 1/24/2004 3:21:36 AM

Spirit problem - dlp_79 - 1/23/2004 7:08:28 PM
- Some details from Spaceflight Now - LJ - 1/24/2004 12:08:56 AM
- The fact that they can't seem to replicate the condition on the ground... - Scott Evil - 1/23/2004 7:23:24 PM
  - I have a lot of confidence in the technical skills on this project - Tom Brosz - 1/23/2004 8:31:18 PM
    - re: I have a lot of confidence in the technical skills on this project - Buck Galaxy - 1/24/2004 1:26:30 AM
  - re: The fact that they can't seem to replicate the condition on the ground... - dlp_79 - 1/23/2004 7:35:04 PM

Tribute to NASA - phil - 1/23/2004 6:29:27 PM
- re: Tribute to NASA - Marcia - 1/24/2004 12:07:34 AM

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