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Well since no one else has posted, they are in orbit with a spectacular nighttime launch.
Delbert
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12/10/2006 2:11:35 AM
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Well since no one else has posted, they are in orbit with a spectacular nighttime launch.
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Delbert
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12/10/2006 2:11:35 AM
re:Unusual pictures
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Raoul
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12/10/2006 9:34:52 AM
"Ring of fire" -- angry oxygen atoms?
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JimO
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12/10/2006 4:18:03 PM
3D shape of glow region
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JimO
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12/11/2006 5:51:44 AM
re: 3D shape of glow region
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Doug Ellison
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12/11/2006 9:05:21 AM
Will you accept speculation?
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R.L.
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12/10/2006 7:03:09 PM
Oh.. and also
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R.L.
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12/10/2006 7:04:57 PM
ionized O and N, like a planetary nebula?
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ER
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12/11/2006 12:15:41 AM
yes, with some differences...
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R.L.
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12/11/2006 12:22:20 AM
I think you've got it.
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TB
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12/10/2006 10:33:48 PM
Friction effects could play a part too... but it seems (as JimO said) to be dependent on the engines...
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R.L.
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12/11/2006 12:30:20 AM
Best wishes for a safe & successful mission
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Daniel
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12/10/2006 6:15:01 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.