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NASA Spacecraft Completed a 40-day Period of Data Collection - Marcia - 2/12/2002 1:10:05 PM
- Re: NASA Spacecraft Completed a 40-day Period of Data Collection - p - 2/13/2002 2:11:01 PM
  - Stardust to venture on a similar mission. - Marcia - 2/13/2002 2:44:42 PM
    - The downside of this.... - Robt Clements - 2/13/2002 1:32:37 PM

Deuterium/Hydrogen Mars ratio. (n/t) - Futureboy - 2/13/2002 9:00:40 AM
- Re: Deuterium/Hydrogen Mars ratio. - Futureboy - 2/13/2002 9:08:47 AM
  - Re: Deuterium/Hydrogen Mars ratio. - Nick Hoffman - 2/13/2002 2:01:31 PM
  - Re: Deuterium/Hydrogen Mars ratio. - ectoterrestrial - 2/13/2002 11:59:01 AM

5 new Iridium satellites launched from Vandenberg - Larry J - 2/12/2002 4:10:39 PM
- I've still got my Iridium "First launch Commemorative Video"... - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/13/2002 9:31:26 AM

MGS MOC Begins Second Year of Extended Mission - Alex R. Blackwell - 2/11/2002 6:22:50 PM
- any idea when more photos will be released? nt (n/t) - Greg - 2/12/2002 10:58:53 AM
  - Post-M23 MOC NA and WA imagery release - Alex R. Blackwell - 2/12/2002 7:46:53 PM

Space Elevator Design - Success_Machine - 2/10/2002 4:32:36 PM
- Re: Space Elevator Politics - Success_Machine - 2/10/2002 6:51:59 PM
  - Re: The Drake Equation - Success_Machine - 2/10/2002 9:00:36 AM
    - Re: The Drake Equation - Success_Machine - 2/11/2002 2:01:11 PM
      - Re: The Drake Equation - ectoterrestrial - 2/11/2002 2:42:38 PM
        
        Re: Its the "beanstock" type you mean - Success_Machine - 2/11/2002 3:27:13 PM
        
        Flattened by the monologue on the traintracks. - ectoterrestrial - 2/11/2002 4:22:12 PM
        
        Re: Flattened by the monologue on the traintracks. - Success_Machine - 2/12/2002 7:31:29 PM
    - Re: not the same - docmoore - 2/11/2002 9:30:30 AM
- Re: Space Elevator Design - RobVG - 2/10/2002 9:36:40 AM
  - Re: Space Elevator Design - Success_Machine - 2/10/2002 10:27:32 AM

Sunset - Raoul - 2/12/2002 6:38:05 PM
- Re: Sunset - ectoterrestrial - 2/12/2002 4:16:35 PM

New pic from Mars Global Surveyor - Spiral "cloud" (not yet on the official site). - Vince - 2/12/2002 4:38:46 PM
- Arsia Mons Spiral Cloud - Alex R. Blackwell - 2/12/2002 5:45:56 PM
  - My mistake, I couldn't find the original image - released yesterday. n/t. (n/t) - Vince - 2/12/2002 6:06:14 PM

Note to Keith Cowing - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2002 4:59:56 PM
- Re: Note to Keith Cowing - Keith Cowing - 2/12/2002 9:30:13 AM
  - Re: Ad Astra - Raoul - 2/12/2002 10:22:40 AM

Mysterious force holds back Nasa probe in deep space. - Jonathon - 2/11/2002 2:34:20 PM
- Re: Mysterious force holds back Nasa probe in deep space. - Marcia - 2/11/2002 3:20:07 PM
  - hmmm - Marcia - 2/11/2002 3:40:08 PM
    - Termination shock = final answer. nt - Marcia - 2/11/2002 5:32:41 PM
      - Re: Termination shock = final answer. nt - LowG - 2/11/2002 11:18:07 AM
        
        Possibly another example of frequency relationship. - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/11/2002 12:58:22 PM
        
        Hitting the wall - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 6:33:25 PM
        
        Re: Hitting the wall - Marcia - 2/12/2002 3:27:48 PM
        
        ('macro' should be 'micro') nt (n/t) - Marcia - 2/12/2002 4:48:35 PM
        
        That was just a wild guess... - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/12/2002 9:24:37 AM
        
        Barrier - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2002 4:50:58 PM
        
        Kelvan Women... - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/12/2002 12:23:15 PM
        
        Thanks! - Marcia - 2/11/2002 12:03:18 PM
- Re: Mysterious force holds back Nasa probe in deep space. - Jonathon - 2/11/2002 2:38:07 PM
- Re: Mysterious force holds back Nasa probe in deep space. - Delbert - 2/11/2002 1:06:24 PM

http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=4646 - Robt Clements - 2/10/2002 1:58:47 PM
- Fund me! No! Fund ME! No way! Me! - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/12/2002 1:26:13 PM

At first, Current Events looked like the place for this... - Mary Anne - 2/12/2002 1:24:46 PM

an ice reflection? - Greg - 2/9/2002 12:14:12 PM
- Sample of water glint on Earth - Tom Brosz - 2/9/2002 8:09:11 PM
  - Let's try that again... - Tom Brosz - 2/9/2002 8:09:56 PM
- Reflections on reflections - Tom Brosz - 2/9/2002 7:55:51 PM
- See the channels? - Nick Hoffman - 2/9/2002 3:07:05 PM
  - And while your at it.... - ectoterrestrial - 2/9/2002 3:39:50 PM
    - M1001115 season etc. - Nick Hoffman - 2/9/2002 3:50:08 PM
      - Very interesting Nick. - ebnelson - 2/10/2002 1:48:50 PM
      - Re: M1001115 season etc. - Robert Clark - 2/10/2002 11:25:45 AM
        
        Re: M1001115 season etc. [ Flame ON ! ] - Nick Hoffman - 2/11/2002 12:42:28 PM
        
        Re: M1001115 season etc. [ Flame ON ! ] - Robert Clark - 2/11/2002 6:16:21 PM
        
        Oh, and for your further info... - Nick Hoffman - 2/11/2002 12:50:10 PM
        
        What does Bollocks mean? - ectoterrestrial - 2/11/2002 11:06:29 AM
        
        Re: M1001115 season etc. - ectoterrestrial - 2/10/2002 2:03:34 PM
  - MOLA data. - Nick Hoffman - 2/9/2002 3:39:10 PM
    - Re: MOLA data. - Greg - 2/10/2002 10:07:22 AM
      - I wish... - Nick Hoffman - 2/11/2002 12:55:48 PM
        
        Re: I wish... - Greg - 2/11/2002 4:26:38 PM
      - Beautiful pic! It look's like a nerve cell, nucleus and all.... - ectoterrestrial - 2/10/2002 11:42:11 AM
        
        Re: Beautiful pic! It look's like a nerve cell, nucleus and all.... - Greg - 2/10/2002 11:56:43 AM
- I agree - Splinx - 2/9/2002 2:40:21 PM
- Doubtful. - ectoterrestrial - 2/9/2002 10:15:54 AM

Mesas in Cydonia, Mars are table mountains. - Robert Clark - 2/9/2002 4:26:34 PM
- Re: Mesas in Cydonia, Mars are table mountains. - Nick Hoffman - 2/9/2002 3:00:00 PM
  - Re: Mesas in Cydonia, Mars are table mountains. - Robert Clark - 2/10/2002 3:49:05 PM
    - Re: Mesas in Cydonia, Mars are table mountains. - Nick Hoffman - 2/11/2002 12:22:23 PM
      - Re: Mesas in Cydonia, Mars are table mountains. - Robert Clark - 2/11/2002 4:42:19 PM
  - Guess we can't take the articles at "face" value, heh heh.. (n/t) (n/t) - Neophyte - 2/10/2002 1:13:19 PM

Re: interesting Martian photos - Robert Clark - 2/8/2002 5:51:20 PM
- Re: interesting Martian photos - Greg - 2/9/2002 8:12:53 PM
  - Re: interesting Martian photos - Greg - 2/9/2002 8:16:06 PM
    - a similar photo - Greg - 2/9/2002 11:35:55 AM
      - Wind streaks - Nick Hoffman - 2/9/2002 4:04:06 PM
        
        Re: Wind streaks - Greg - 2/10/2002 10:12:59 AM
        
        No, sorry, wrong time scale - Nick Hoffman - 2/11/2002 1:00:39 PM
        
        Re: No, sorry, wrong time scale - Greg - 2/11/2002 4:27:43 PM
      - Re: a similar photo - ebnelson - 2/9/2002 11:46:11 AM
        
        Re: a similar photo - Justin Kelly - 2/9/2002 5:02:22 PM
        
        Re: a similar photo - Greg - 2/9/2002 1:34:47 PM
        
        Re: a similar photo - Greg - 2/9/2002 12:18:13 PM
  - Re: interesting Martian photos - Robert Clark - 2/9/2002 2:13:03 PM

more interesting photos - Greg - 2/11/2002 10:18:47 AM
- Dunes are formed under long-term conditions - ebnelson - 2/11/2002 9:50:59 AM

Thoughts on why spiral galaxy NGC 4622 has a "reverse" spin. - Vince - 2/8/2002 4:40:05 PM
- Re: Thoughts on why spiral galaxy NGC 4622 has a - Raoul - 2/8/2002 5:37:24 PM
  - Re: 50 turns . . . - D. Spires - 2/8/2002 6:31:41 PM
    - NGC 622 - Marcia - 2/8/2002 7:43:54 PM
      - Re: Thank you, Marcia . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 2/8/2002 9:06:15 AM
- I saw the article and frankly, I don't have a clue - Larry J - 2/8/2002 5:13:02 PM
  - I don't have a clue - Tom Brosz - 2/8/2002 7:04:03 PM
    - Could they have the slide in backwards? - Larry J - 2/8/2002 7:14:20 PM
      - Re: The way I understood it was like this . . . - D. Spires - 2/8/2002 9:49:52 AM
- Elementary my dear Watson...er.. Vince - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/8/2002 12:15:24 PM
  - Ok, I'll ask - SDG - 2/8/2002 12:57:23 PM
    - Re: Ok, I'll ask - Delbert - 2/8/2002 1:41:33 PM
  - Re: Wrong elementary school of thought, Tech1 . . . - D. Spires - 2/8/2002 12:51:01 PM
    - Ok, now don't forget to nominate me for the Nobel ;-) - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/8/2002 7:28:10 PM
      - A few questions... - ectoterrestrial - 2/9/2002 10:52:53 AM
        
        ...easier to read ;-) - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/10/2002 9:58:41 AM
        
        Good questions.... - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/10/2002 9:54:35 AM
        
        Re: Basking in your glory . . . - D. Spires - 2/9/2002 9:07:38 AM
        
        Thank you... oh sarcastic one! ;-) - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/10/2002 10:20:08 AM
        
        Re: Oh, that was for Tech1 -- sorry . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 2/9/2002 9:08:38 AM
      - Re: Grmphhhh - Raoul - 2/9/2002 9:38:52 AM
        
        Le vrai n'est pas toujours vraisemblable... - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/10/2002 8:38:19 PM
        
        The Marque de SDAI - Le ectoterrestrial - 2/10/2002 10:10:43 AM
        
        Ok, I'm a bad person..... - ectoterrestrial - 2/10/2002 11:30:34 AM
        
        Don't worry ECTO...you're not. - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/10/2002 2:47:01 PM
    - Re: The more I look at it . . . - D. Spires - 2/8/2002 1:05:06 PM

Night of the living dead (space probe) - Lee - 2/10/2002 8:17:10 PM

another interesting Martian photo - Greg - 2/9/2002 10:38:38 AM
- Frost polygons - Nick Hoffman - 2/9/2002 4:01:55 PM
- Re: another interesting Martian photo - ebnelson - 2/9/2002 11:48:07 AM
  - Re: another interesting Martian photo - Tom Brosz - 2/9/2002 8:06:34 PM
    - I never said it was water evaporating.... - ebnelson - 2/10/2002 1:52:42 PM

wonders of amateurs.. - Raoul - 2/9/2002 8:56:19 PM
- Raoul, that's amazing! - Marcia - 2/9/2002 10:46:21 AM
  - Re: Grenier - Raoul - 2/9/2002 11:55:32 AM

Solution to canceled Europa/Pluto missions. - Stars In My Eyes - 2/8/2002 5:47:34 PM
- Re: Solution to canceled Europa/Pluto missions. - Success_Machine - 2/8/2002 6:48:12 PM
  - A source you could send a Shuttle to... - Adam - 2/9/2002 9:32:05 AM
    - And only 100,000,000 miles to the gallon. nt (n/t) - SIME - 2/9/2002 3:00:00 PM
    - And only 100,000,000 miles to the gallon. nt (n/t) - SIME - 2/9/2002 2:59:48 PM
  - Re: Solution to canceled Europa/Pluto missions. - Success_Machine - 2/8/2002 6:52:05 PM

Using Fly wheels instead of batteries. - Futureboy - 2/7/2002 5:16:22 PM
- using magnets - Greg - 2/9/2002 12:47:55 PM
- Re: Using Fly wheels instead of batteries. - Tom Brosz - 2/8/2002 8:36:20 PM
  - Re: Using Fly wheels instead of batteries. - LJ - 2/8/2002 5:16:32 PM
    - Re: Mass is important for spacecraft - Success_Machine - 2/8/2002 6:58:19 PM
- Re: Using Fly wheels instead of batteries. - Success_Machine - 2/7/2002 6:33:08 PM
  - Re: Using Fly wheels instead of batteries. - Futureboy - 2/8/2002 11:34:38 AM

M31 and M42, cheating a bit - Raoul - 2/8/2002 8:35:44 PM
- Re: Raoul - Success_Machine - 2/8/2002 9:01:17 AM
  - Re: Possible comparisons with M42 - Raoul - 2/9/2002 10:04:42 AM
    - Re: Possible comparisons with M42 - Success_Machine - 2/9/2002 10:55:07 AM
      - Re: Possible comparisons with M42 - Raoul - 2/9/2002 12:02:41 PM
  - Be Careful - RobVG - 2/8/2002 2:25:46 PM
  - Re: Celestron - Raoul - 2/8/2002 9:36:07 AM
    - Wow! - Bowser - 2/8/2002 2:18:51 PM

New Warp-drive paper... - Adam - 2/8/2002 11:16:40 AM
- HEY ADAM! - ectoterrestrial - 2/8/2002 4:30:59 PM
  - D'Oh! Oops... here it is... - Adam - 2/9/2002 9:26:52 AM

Mars Odyssey ready to "dish it out". - Jacob Samorodin - 2/7/2002 3:34:54 PM
- RCH INTERVEIW - CYDO - 2/8/2002 8:12:53 PM
  - Re: RCH INTERVEIW - ectoterrestrial - 2/8/2002 4:22:17 PM
- 2001 Mars Odyssey Science - Alex R. Blackwell - 2/7/2002 5:15:30 PM

those darn webcams! - Raoul - 2/7/2002 9:23:57 AM
- wow again - RobVG - 2/7/2002 11:27:26 AM
  - Re: evolving fast. - Raoul - 2/7/2002 6:52:39 PM
    - Re: evolving fast. - RobVG - 2/7/2002 7:48:06 PM
      - Re: evolving fast. - Raoul - 2/8/2002 5:05:05 PM
        
        Re: evolving fast. - RobVG - 2/8/2002 6:14:34 PM
        
        Re: evolving fast. - Raoul - 2/8/2002 7:22:25 PM
- wow - McFly - 2/7/2002 10:54:01 AM

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