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LRO 2 hours from Lunar orbit
Now in Orbit OK
nick hoffman
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6/24/2009 12:20:56 AM
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LRO 2 hours from Lunar orbit
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Ainz
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6/23/2009 7:47:14 AM
first images on the ground
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Doug Ellison
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7/2/2009 7:00:41 PM
So how long do you think it'll be before we can get to Mars in under a week?
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Lee
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6/24/2009 11:53:40 AM
Only nuclear propulsion offers such speed. And even so, there will be a small payload with such a trajectory.
(n/t)
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David F Mayer
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7/2/2009 2:51:07 PM
Big MoFo'ing Pulse Rockets
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Adam
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6/30/2009 10:16:50 AM
Now in Orbit OK
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nick hoffman
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6/24/2009 12:20:56 AM
But is it the right probe?
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E.P.
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6/24/2009 1:09:57 AM
re: But is it the right probe?
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Doug Ellison
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6/24/2009 8:57:48 AM
re: But is it the right probe?
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E.P.
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6/24/2009 3:56:25 PM
Impact debris...hmmm.
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TB
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6/24/2009 11:19:19 PM
Comets are not just volatiles
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Nick Hoffman
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6/30/2009 4:13:44 AM
Speaking of impact debris on the Moon...
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Socrates II
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6/25/2009 2:03:23 PM
Speaking of impact debris on the Moon...
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Socrates II
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6/25/2009 2:00:38 PM
re: Impact debris...hmmm.
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gbaikie
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6/25/2009 4:59:32 AM
re: Impact debris...hmmm.
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E.P.
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6/29/2009 2:52:14 PM
The Earth is NOT a good Lunar Analogue
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Nick Hoffman
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6/30/2009 4:36:13 AM
re: The Earth is NOT a good Lunar Analogue
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E.P.
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6/30/2009 4:34:23 PM
re: The Earth is NOT a good Lunar Analogue
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E.P.
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6/30/2009 4:34:07 PM
Instead of replying twice, try reading once
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Nick Hoffman
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7/1/2009 12:57:54 AM
re: But is it the right probe?
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Doug Ellison
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6/24/2009 9:51:45 PM
re: But is it the right probe?
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E.P.
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6/29/2009 2:42:29 PM
Answer the question properly, see NH's 6/29/2009 post above.
(n/t)
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Doug Ellison
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6/30/2009 7:57:29 AM
The difference between professional imaging and semi-professional
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E.P.
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6/30/2009 6:47:10 PM
[EP - play the ball, and not the man]
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Moderator Nick
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7/1/2009 1:08:23 AM
The hypocisy of your suggestion is humourous
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E.P.
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7/3/2009 12:51:11 AM
While we're giving orders
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E.P.
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6/30/2009 4:41:06 PM
[E.P. this is not the place for this discussion]
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Nick Hoffman
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7/1/2009 12:59:30 AM
agreed
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Doug Ellison
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7/1/2009 4:36:52 PM
Thie poiht, Doug, is that there is a difference between amateur and professional image processing
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E.P.
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7/3/2009 12:41:26 AM
so?
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Doug Ellison
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7/3/2009 7:06:04 AM
That would be difficult, if not impossible, on any body that has no atmosphere
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TB
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6/24/2009 3:13:14 PM
re: But is it the right probe?
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gbaikie
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6/24/2009 10:42:36 AM
What about all the supposed water ice at the south pole?
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Socrates II
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6/24/2009 3:59:21 PM
re: What about all the supposed water ice at the south pole?
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Marsbug
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6/24/2009 8:13:03 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.