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Naked eye comet. - johannes - 4/25/2013 5:22:48 PM
- Wow. A bright, naked ey comet for Christmas. - ER - 4/25/2013 11:18:52 PM

Rocket launch today- 4:30 Eastern Time - RobVG - 4/21/2013 4:18:46 PM

New Hubble image of the Horsehead Nebula - RobVG - 4/20/2013 4:18:12 PM
- phenomenal - ER - 4/20/2013 10:16:04 PM
  - It's always been somewhat of a disappointment that w'ell never see these colors in the telescope. n/t - RobVG - 4/20/2013 11:34:14 PM
    - Its a question of rods and cones. - ER - 4/21/2013 12:53:45 AM

In case you didn't already find ants to be fascinating... - Phauxtrot - 4/19/2013 3:55:51 AM
- Re: In case you didn't already find ants to be fascinating... - Jody - 4/19/2013 4:10:31 AM

Massive Landslide at the Kennecott Utah Copper Mine - podrock - 4/14/2013 8:56:56 PM
- PS Read the press release, answered questions. - bowser - 4/15/2013 10:53:03 PM
- One of the most impressive pictures I've ever seen. - bowser - 4/15/2013 10:47:27 PM

Story Telling Science - Worth the Watch - podrock - 4/13/2013 8:55:09 PM
- Thanks, Pod. - ER - 4/14/2013 12:16:08 AM

And now...The other side of the story... - ER - 4/10/2013 1:58:02 PM
- If it had been any bigger and I had any more fun with it - - - - - bowser - 4/11/2013 1:23:29 AM
- Well, for a long time Michelangelo's "David" was considered the ideal male form. - RobVG - 4/11/2013 12:37:15 AM
  - there are mixed feelings regarding Michelangelo's sexuality... - FrankC - 4/11/2013 2:57:07 AM
    - Straight or gay, if he was the model, he would have made it bigger. - ER - 4/11/2013 3:12:57 AM
  - There is some evidence to suggest that Michelangelo was gay. - ER - 4/11/2013 2:15:38 AM
- Well... - FrankC - 4/11/2013 12:15:55 AM
  - I'm not sure how to interpret that stat... - ER - 4/11/2013 2:36:45 AM
- But, but... she said size doesn't matter!!! - alcaray - 4/10/2013 8:21:08 PM
- Re: And now...The other side of the story... - Jody - 4/10/2013 4:13:06 PM
  - Re: And now...The other side of the story... - Jody - 4/10/2013 4:17:31 PM
    - A lot easier to be a sinner if one has a sinnee, isn't it!! - bowser - 4/11/2013 1:25:04 AM
- And in a related study... - ER - 4/10/2013 2:06:52 PM
  - As Elain on Seinfled once opined: "I don't know how you guys walk around with those things." n/t - alcaray - 4/11/2013 12:33:59 AM
    - BSD - bowser - 4/11/2013 1:27:06 AM

New Theory on Why Men Love Breasts - ER - 4/8/2013 6:06:53 PM
- sexual dimorphism + sexual selection... why ask why? - alcaray - 4/9/2013 3:01:14 AM
  - (PS: now we know what it takes to liven up HZ) n/t - alcaray - 4/9/2013 7:38:59 AM
    - Re: (PS: now we know what it takes to liven up HZ) n/t - Jody - 4/9/2013 3:43:08 PM
      - We're entitled to our points of view. n/t - ER - 4/9/2013 7:12:49 PM
        
        I think we should nip this in the bud. - alcaray - 4/9/2013 8:12:55 PM
        
        Yo're really rackin' 'em up, Al. - ER - 4/9/2013 9:00:11 PM
        
        I think we should start an endowment. n/t - RobVG - 4/9/2013 8:35:44 PM
        
        Get yourself a pair, Rob. - ER - 4/9/2013 8:52:10 PM
        
        Easy ER, I might have to give you a bust in the mouth. n/t - RobVG - 4/10/2013 12:37:48 AM
        
        If you think it will help you get it off your chest. - ER - 4/10/2013 1:26:01 AM
        
        Re: Get yourself a pair, Rob. - Jody - 4/10/2013 12:00:36 AM
        
        You've never complained before? n/t - RobVG - 4/10/2013 12:38:23 AM
        
        Re: You've never complained before? n/t - Jody - 4/10/2013 12:48:47 PM
        
        Yeah, he's got a good grip on things. - ER - 4/10/2013 2:16:03 PM
- Re: New Theory on Why Men Love Breasts - Jody - 4/8/2013 6:44:40 PM
- Re: New Theory on Why Men Love Breasts - Jody - 4/8/2013 6:29:55 PM
  - Not sure I buy into then butt thing...scoff, scoff. - FrankC - 4/8/2013 8:22:29 PM
    - Re: Not sure I buy into then butt thing...scoff, scoff. - Jody - 4/8/2013 8:49:15 PM
      - I have a rapidly growing response.to that - FrankC - 4/9/2013 7:20:24 PM
        
        Re: I have a rapidly growing response.to that - Jody - 4/10/2013 12:02:18 AM
        
        You'd better get a handle on that, Frank. n/t - ER - 4/9/2013 9:04:34 PM
        
        Re: You'd better get a handle on that, Frank. n/t - Jody - 4/10/2013 12:03:32 AM
  - Funny, I heard the same thing last week. - RobVG - 4/8/2013 8:18:01 PM
    - Desmond Morris in his 'Naked Ape'... - alcaray - 4/9/2013 7:42:05 AM
      - Re: Desmond Morris in his 'Naked Ape'... - Jody - 4/10/2013 12:04:40 AM
    - Re: Funny, I heard the same thing last week. - Jody - 4/8/2013 8:50:03 PM

Desmond Morris in his "Naked Ape". - ER - 4/9/2013 12:53:14 PM

NSIDC opens new web site. - ER - 4/1/2013 4:27:41 PM
- "The Greenland ice sheet will survive global warming" - RobVG - 4/2/2013 3:13:47 AM
  - I don't doubt it will. - ER - 4/2/2013 5:24:43 AM
    - I see - RobVG - 4/2/2013 2:32:13 PM
      - Flooding is the least of our problems. - ER - 4/2/2013 4:20:04 PM
        
        Certainly not the most immediate. - bowser - 4/3/2013 4:44:36 PM
        
        Every country will suffer in our interdependent global economy. - ER - 4/3/2013 8:47:54 PM
- "melting of the boreal ice pack does not affect sea level" - alcaray - 4/1/2013 6:01:37 PM
  - That is correct. - ER - 4/1/2013 8:04:11 PM

Spring has sprung in the Arctic - ER - 4/3/2013 3:48:55 AM

Air & Space cont. - bowser - 3/31/2013 12:48:22 PM
- Also - bowser - 3/31/2013 7:28:05 PM

UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Adopts New Modeling - Ainz - 3/30/2013 8:55:01 PM

So here I am. - bowser - 3/30/2013 4:35:53 PM
- iptop lafee ?? n/t - johannes - 3/30/2013 7:09:58 PM

Beware the Ides of March - ER - 3/29/2013 12:19:45 PM
- It is interesting - johannes - 3/29/2013 9:48:25 PM
- Trashed that post - just realized this is the Space board. - bowser - 3/29/2013 8:16:31 PM
  - But that was funny ;-) - johannes - 3/29/2013 9:49:40 PM
    - It certainly was. n/t - RobVG - 3/30/2013 3:49:07 PM

The 'Habitable Edge' of Exomoons - Ainz - 3/28/2013 6:12:09 AM

Plank mission, discussion on results- Nasa TV - RobVG - 3/18/2013 1:43:33 PM
- Kind of spooky... - Ainz - 3/25/2013 9:52:44 PM

Mind-blowing 3D Printing - RobVG - 3/17/2013 4:42:33 PM

Curiosity Drilling Finds - SteveS - 3/13/2013 2:26:37 PM

Comet Panstarrs - SteveS - 3/12/2013 2:00:34 PM
- Panstarrs and the Moon - SteveS - 3/13/2013 4:27:59 AM

The space elevator, a passing fancy - RobVG - 3/5/2013 2:19:29 AM
- The guy and Frank are both absolutely correct. - bowser - 3/5/2013 3:18:49 PM
- Clarke's First Law - FrankC - 3/5/2013 12:30:33 PM
  - Good post Frank n/t - RobVG - 3/5/2013 2:46:20 PM

Dennis Tito's Inspiration Mars Foundation's "Mission for America" Mars Tour 2018 - Robert - 2/28/2013 8:29:51 PM
- Space tourism will only be profitable when tourists hitchhike with freight - FrankC - 3/4/2013 8:29:22 PM
- Man,…you said it! - Ainz - 3/1/2013 10:53:48 PM

Space X launch this morning - RobVG - 3/1/2013 3:19:13 PM
- Full RCS back online - Ainz - 3/1/2013 9:18:42 PM

Chelyabinsk Meteorite Impact: Over 500 Treated for Injuries - Ainz - 2/15/2013 1:20:12 PM
- The meteor's track, via google earth - podrock - 2/17/2013 8:52:12 PM
- Injuries - TB - 2/17/2013 3:13:52 AM
- Follow Up from Phil Plait (Bad Astronomy) - Ainz - 2/16/2013 5:14:48 AM
- There's a buzz on the web about another one exploding over Cuba. - RobVG - 2/16/2013 4:19:09 AM
  - And over Northern California - Robert - 2/17/2013 2:37:55 AM
    - Great theory - RobVG - 2/17/2013 7:22:54 PM
      - I think it was hasty to dismiss it as absolutely a coincidence - Robert - 2/18/2013 3:48:13 AM
        
        NASA explains Russian airburst - SteveS - 2/18/2013 3:31:10 PM
        
        see the media cheet sheet link to the right - podrock - 2/18/2013 4:37:22 PM
        
        Thanks, but no media sheet on the right or anywhere - SteveS - 2/20/2013 2:43:51 PM
        
        Still can't get it to work - SteveS - 2/20/2013 8:33:55 PM
        
        I looked at your code. Change the {'s to ['s...edit... - podrock - 2/20/2013 9:27:16 PM
        
        now get rid of everything between the tags except: pLsaOxhuZig - podrock - 2/21/2013 12:30:02 AM
        
        Workaround - TB - 2/20/2013 8:50:22 PM
        
        Should be there on the Space Science board...here's the link: - podrock - 2/20/2013 7:02:00 PM
- WOW ! - podrock - 2/15/2013 3:18:40 PM
- Should have said "Airburst" instead of "Impact" (nt) - Ainz - 2/15/2013 1:38:40 PM

Naming Pluto's Moons - SteveS - 2/20/2013 2:39:35 PM

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