http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130115190218.htm 2012 Sustained Long-Term Climate Warming Trend, NASA Finds Jan. 15, 2013 — NASA scientists say...

In looking again at the February 2013 Sky and Telescope, on page 9, Lawrence H. Aller is quoted as noting that many optical astronomers were, in 1963,...

Veins, not Flowers, on Mars http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/life-unbounded/2013/01/18/veins-not-flowers-on-mars/ ...

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: NO leap second will be introduced at the end of June 2013 Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:37:52 -0600 From: Sam Wormley...

The disturbance from a solar event on the 15th of Jan should reach Earth early on the 17th GMT. This means aurora watchers in North America should see...

"Bill Owen" wrote in message ... Why is Savard multiplying xi by beta instead of dividing? Because the expression on...

I talked to my people at the NFL Network and told them that you had missed the Holy Game in the stadium that is nearer to God than all others in America. When...

It seems to me some 20-30 years ago a colorfully illustrated book about Flamsteed was published. Does anyone recall it?

"Quadibloc" wrote in message ... (begin quote) At the end of Section 3 we find the...

"Bill Owen" wrote in message ... Why is Savard multiplying xi by beta instead of dividing? Because the expression on...

Space Weather News for Jan. 11, 2013 http://spaceweather.com ACTIVE SUNSPOT: One of the biggest sunspots of the current solar cycle is now turning...

"Quadibloc" wrote in message ... (begin quote) At the end of Section 3 we find the...

On my web site at http://www.quadibloc.com/science/cal03.htm I have made a minor addition under the subheading "Another Compromise". If it is assumed that a...

NASA, ESA Telescopes Find Evidence for Asteroid Belt Around Vega http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2013/jan/HQ_13-006_Vega_Asteroid_Belt.html The discovery...

Amateurs spot a signal in the Kepler data that is later verified by scientists. ...

So they can get material from pint-sized asteroids (second mission is planned) but we've yet to send and get back a probe to Mars. Why?

"Quadibloc" wrote in message ... (begin quote) At the end of Section 3 we find the...

For all you hardy folks: http://suite101.com/article/pocket-sky-atlas-challenges-for-january-a399996 John

Notice how carefully Oriel, over a period of some years, has avoided explaining exactly where his views and the views of other members of this group differ. He...

I have 2 rolls of UPI teletype feed from the Apollo 11 moonlanding. Started machine early evening of landing. This is the printout of all the news that was...