On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 14:31:12 -0700, Darwin123 wrote: The point is the earth's orbit is not stable over the time span of 60 million years in the presence...

Hopefully, if Obama and his anti-TRUE science goons decide to cut the budget, other countries might step up. I hope. Remember, you could build a HUNDRED of...

Microscopes Borrow Tricks from Astronomy - Lab Manager...

Earth Still Retains Much of Its Original Heat http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/07/earth-still-retains-much-of-its-.html?ref=hp "Earth may have...

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Space Weather News for July 27, 2011 http://spaceweather.com BIG SUNSPOTS: After more than a week of quiet, solar activity is picking up with the emergence...

Where on the hand controller can I get to minor planets?

I purchased a 6se for our museum a few months ago, and have had little chance to try it. I tried using 8 AA 1.5 batteries, but found they had maybe a 45 min...

Almost a year ago I posed the question of converting flv files to say avi. I'm using FF for my browser. Options were VLC, download helper, FF addons, and a...

NASA Science News for July 20, 2011 Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope discovered a fourth moon orbiting Pluto. The new satellite was uncovered in...

This sort of involves astronomy, and I am definately an amateur, so... If my calculations are correct, on Autust 13th I have the opportunity to photograph the...

Ed Conrad wrote: "Yes, I CAN see them, Ed. Your discoveries of petrified remains -- SOME HUMAN -- between coal veins simply boggles my...

Giant mammal’s red blood cell remains found in meteorite NWA 5480 The following micrograph shows mammalian red blood cell remains twice the size of human red...

One thing about the JWST that disturbed me was the fact that its mirrors are coated with gold. While at the present time, the infrared is a very exciting area...

Rocks from a planet 4.37 light years from Alpha Centauri http://www.arcamax.com/newspics/22/2233/223339.gif

Hi all, I'm following the recent image of M14 made ??with the F.F.C. a new image of the same globular cluster, but this made with the Takahashi BRC250. In...

What's going on with the Sun? http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/46387 "Earlier this month a lot of column inches were devoted to the news that the...

Fat cells found in “presolar” meteorite Dr. Dan Richman discovered lipids in meteorite Murchison as shown in Fig. 8...

oriel36 schrieb: Son,the addiction to right ascension is generating the belief that there are 366 1/4 rotations in 365 1/4 days - "The Earth spins on...

NASA Chief to Congress: Save the James Webb Space Telescope ...