We need to launch a space mission to recover a sample of this solar iron

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We need to launch a space mission to recover a sample of this solar iron

LJK — 12/5/2005 3:52:38 PM (archived)

Scientists in Israel - where it's usually very hot, and I don't mean just politically, so they should know how to deal with the Sun - have developed a material 40 times harder than diamond, so we know what to make this probe out of.

http://www.kurzweilai.net/email/newsRedirect.html?newsID=5077&m=7610

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The surface of the sun - Tom Brosz - 12/2/2005 5:04:01 PM
- Geez... - Tom Brosz - 12/6/2005 7:55:39 PM
- Some solar links of interest - Laurie Street - 12/5/2005 9:56:24 PM
  - Believe the EVIDENCE, which says that the Sun - David F Mayer - 12/7/2005 4:56:33 PM
    - in other words - hydrostatic equilibrium - Daniel - 12/7/2005 6:39:32 PM
  - To be fair to M&M... - et - 12/6/2005 4:13:14 AM
- Your BSometer is working just fine. - David F Mayer - 12/4/2005 5:51:24 AM
  - Just what we needed. - et - 12/4/2005 4:22:22 PM
    - What state IS iron in at 5,900 kelvins? (At the pressure of the Sun's Photosphere) (n/t) - David F Mayer - 12/6/2005 11:49:48 PM
      - It sure as heck ain't solid. - Tom Brosz - 12/7/2005 5:01:18 AM
      - Now that you've specified the pressure, YOU figure it out. (n/t) - et - 12/7/2005 3:52:34 AM
        
        At the photosphere, the ambient pressure is very low, - DFM - 12/7/2005 4:47:51 PM
- you out of touch, or what? - Daniel - 12/3/2005 2:44:49 AM
  - Out of touch with what? - Tom Brosz - 12/3/2005 3:16:44 AM
    - in any case - D. - 12/3/2005 5:21:51 AM
    - re: Out of touch with what? - Daniel - 12/3/2005 4:07:21 AM
      - Common sense - Tom Brosz - 12/3/2005 6:02:55 AM
        
        re: Common sense by Tom Paine Brosz - et - 12/3/2005 7:30:15 PM
- It's complete BS - SDAI-Tech1 - 12/2/2005 10:09:14 PM
  - re: It's complete BS - Michael Mozina - 12/3/2005 10:26:58 PM
    - Re: Iron Crusts, Solar Induction & Galactic Induction - SDAI-Tech1 - 12/4/2005 4:11:23 AM
      - re: Re: Iron Crusts, Solar Induction & Galactic Induction - Michael Mozina - 12/4/2005 10:27:04 PM
        
        We need to launch a space mission to recover a sample of this solar iron - LJK - 12/5/2005 3:52:38 PM
        
        All I see is 5-10 sec of black screen. Anyone...? (n/t) - et - 12/5/2005 1:12:42 AM
      - LOL Like attracts Like - R.L. - 12/4/2005 4:29:00 AM
        
        Now, now, RL - SDAI-Tech1 - 12/4/2005 4:34:05 AM
        
        re: Now, now, RL - R.L. - 12/4/2005 4:37:38 AM
        
        I agree. - SDAI-Tech1 - 12/4/2005 4:43:54 AM
        
        Which one of us gets paid to know these things? - R.L. - 12/4/2005 5:39:00 PM
        
        Which one of us gets paid to know these things? - R.L. - 12/4/2005 5:38:57 PM
        
        Sizzle doesn't equal flame. Play on. - Mary Anne - 12/4/2005 4:51:29 PM
    - 8^) I was SO hoping you would show up! - R.L. - 12/4/2005 12:29:51 AM
      - re: 8^) I was SO hoping you would show up! - Michael Mozina - 12/4/2005 9:26:45 PM
        
        Complete nonsense - R.L. - 12/5/2005 10:05:36 PM
        
        Complete ignorance.... - Michael Mozina - 12/6/2005 1:13:15 AM
        
        re: Complete ignorance.... - LJK - 12/6/2005 2:19:54 PM
        
        This is the scientific equivalent of yelling "You're a Nazi" in a political debate. - Tony - 12/6/2005 4:17:07 PM
        
        the Stanford paper discusses subsurface layering only - Daniel - 12/5/2005 4:37:57 AM
        
        re: the Stanford paper discusses subsurface layering only - Michael Mozina - 12/6/2005 1:20:39 AM
        
        Jupiter's Great Red Spot is actually solid rock, you know - Daniel - 12/6/2005 10:00:00 AM
        
        Gee, how could we ever tell clouds from the surface of the earth? - Michael Mozina - 12/6/2005 5:47:12 PM
        
        atmospheric strata? (n/t) - alcaray - 12/6/2005 6:07:22 PM
        
        there's silicon in the spectrograph, so I expect it is proven (n/t) - alcaray - 12/6/2005 4:47:36 PM
        
        PS: - alcaray - 12/6/2005 4:48:41 PM
        
        yeap - Daniel - 12/6/2005 5:40:46 PM
        
        re: the Stanford paper discusses subsurface layering only - et - 12/6/2005 4:04:28 AM
        
        You are a liar, inadvertent or not.... - et - 12/5/2005 1:16:37 AM
        
        Currently active thread on this topic. - Michael Mozina - 12/5/2005 2:50:46 AM
        
        :) - R.L. - 12/5/2005 5:45:17 AM
        
        What a sun beam of wisdom this discussion must be.... - et not R.L. - 12/5/2005 5:40:13 AM
        
        re: What a sun beam of wisdom this discussion must be.... - Michael Mozina - 12/5/2005 11:23:43 PM
        
        Better yet... - Michael Mozina - 12/5/2005 5:31:28 AM
        
        The value of debate in public internet forums - Laurie Street - 12/5/2005 3:30:54 PM
        
        Logical fallacies. - Michael Mozina - 12/5/2005 8:34:57 PM
        
        Well... - alcaray - 12/5/2005 9:19:36 PM
        
        Speaking of Logical fallacies.... - et - 12/5/2005 8:47:27 PM
        
        re: Speaking of Logical fallacies.... - Michael Mozina - 12/5/2005 11:37:22 PM
        
        What he said.... - R.L. - 12/6/2005 12:42:48 AM
        
        What he didn't say..... - Michael Mozina - 12/6/2005 12:55:48 AM
        
        The Sun: Surface Artifacts Formation and Stability - SDAI-Tech1 - 12/6/2005 6:05:13 AM
        
        re: The Sun: Surface Artifacts Formation and Stability - Michael Mozina - 12/6/2005 5:44:18 PM
        
        re: The Sun: Surface Artifacts Formation and Stability - SDAI-Tech1 - 12/6/2005 8:10:40 PM
        
        re: The Sun: Surface Artifacts Formation and Stability - Laurie Street - 12/6/2005 6:25:10 PM
        
        How do you get cola out of a keyboard? - Tony - 12/6/2005 6:58:46 PM
        
        50/50 chance of reviving it with a top shelf diswasher cycle. - et - 12/8/2005 2:56:25 AM
        
        What a coincidence! - SDAI-Tech1 - 12/6/2005 8:37:20 PM
        
        What movie was that? "The Scarlet Letter?" (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 12/8/2005 6:34:08 AM
        
        You are jerk, inadvertant or not.... - Michael Mozina - 12/5/2005 2:45:37 AM
        
        Advertant in this case. - et - 12/5/2005 5:36:10 AM
        
        This place is BOOOORing! - Michael Mozina - 12/5/2005 8:36:23 PM
        
        Oh, you noticed that? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 12/5/2005 9:05:48 PM
        
        Yes. It's much more exciting to pretend that you know somthing and make stuff up.... (n/t) - et - 12/5/2005 8:38:38 PM
        
        Oh, it is... - R.L. - 12/6/2005 12:58:29 AM
        
        Reason. - Michael Mozina - 12/6/2005 1:24:44 AM
        
        re: Yes. It's much more exciting to pretend that you know somthing and make stuff up.... - Michael Mozina - 12/5/2005 11:39:05 PM
        
        Well, I'm just spitballing here... - et - 12/6/2005 3:49:40 AM
        
        A bit of info regarding arxiv.org - Laurie Street - 12/5/2005 12:34:25 AM
      - No response? - R.L. - 12/4/2005 5:43:36 PM
- I didn't know bad smells could come over the Internet! - Laurie Street - 12/2/2005 9:10:45 PM
  - If I were to give an honest opinion of this "theory"... - R.L. - 12/4/2005 12:32:41 AM
    - Awww - Laurie Street - 12/4/2005 7:20:37 PM
      - ;) just wait.... - R.L. - 12/5/2005 5:41:46 AM
      - ;) just wait.... - R.L. - 12/5/2005 5:41:42 AM
  - Discussed at Bad Astronomy - Laurie Street - 12/2/2005 9:17:08 PM
- re: Filters - Raoul - 12/2/2005 7:55:48 PM
  - re: Filters - Tom Brosz - 12/2/2005 8:27:17 PM
    - re: Of course... - Raoul - 12/2/2005 10:03:02 PM
      - What do you hope to "profit" from this theory? - LJK - 12/5/2005 3:56:48 PM
        
        it'll make a really really big wrecking ball, for the demolition industry (n/t) - Daniel - 12/5/2005 4:16:17 PM
        
        To Mr. Mozina - LJK - 12/6/2005 2:15:13 PM
        
        Knowedge is it's own reward. - Michael Mozina - 12/6/2005 6:14:08 PM

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