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"Top" 10 error in SF movies
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"Top" 10 error in SF movies
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et
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12/7/2008 10:54:53 PM
Bowman/Poole EVA's on 2001
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carl
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12/10/2008 6:31:20 PM
When they tested the MMU with the Space Shuttle in 1984
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Socrates II
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12/11/2008 4:50:25 PM
Bruce and the MMU
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carl
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12/11/2008 8:19:00 PM
Even in space, a bright sun makes stars difficult to see or photograph.
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Jacob
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12/9/2008 5:56:29 PM
It should make no difference.
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ER
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12/10/2008 6:22:32 PM
In the Soyuz or outside
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Raoul
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12/10/2008 6:51:47 PM
Earth gazing is a popular sport
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Socrates II
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12/11/2008 2:37:05 PM
A 3-D Milky Way. I've seen it, and it is devastating.
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ER
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12/11/2008 1:36:50 AM
Question
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Eri
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12/7/2008 11:55:14 PM
re: Question
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gbaikie
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12/8/2008 7:00:34 AM
re: Question
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brian gyles
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12/8/2008 1:30:17 AM
re: Question
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Marcia
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12/9/2008 5:09:28 AM
According to Star Trek 6
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Socrates II
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12/8/2008 6:14:37 AM
The Klingon differences.
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Jacob
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12/9/2008 6:10:44 PM
re: 2001...but even there
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Raoul
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12/8/2008 6:37:16 AM
Two more 2001 mistakes
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Socrates II
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12/8/2008 3:08:16 PM
re: Two more 2001 mistakes. - The 'thing' that made ST possible and popular:
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Marcia
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12/9/2008 3:53:48 AM
re: Question
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RobVG
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12/8/2008 1:25:38 AM
Yeah. Sound is the vibration of matter larger than a proton.
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Bowser
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12/9/2008 3:46:42 AM
HEY!
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RobVG
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12/9/2008 1:26:12 AM
Listen up, Eri.
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ER
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12/9/2008 3:27:35 AM
Aha!
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Eri
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12/10/2008 4:32:56 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.