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NASA's future post Columbia by
Blurrt
Everyone at the moment is considering what NASA should be doing
post-columbia. With Mars at its closest approach in 60000 years, shining
brightly overhead - is...
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Difference bewteen planet and planetoid? by
Blurrt
I think this new planet definition should also clearly define what a
planetoid is - my feeling is that most of the kuiper belt objects would be
defined as...
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Discovery Mission cost cap by
Blurrt
Anyone know why the cost cap for the discovery missions have grown so much?
When the program was first announced the cost cap was $250m - the recent
2006...
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NASA's Next Steps by
Blurrt
In light of the RTF problems and the current issues with regards RTF2 (an
extra year delay), I believe the best next steps a
1. Cancel Shuttle Orbiter...
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Attn: M.Griffin - Next Mars Rovers by
Blurrt
Hi,
Just a note on the next mars rovers. Since the MSL is going to be delayed
till 2011 it would be worth considering building some copies of the...
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Titan Thought by
Blurrt
Just a thought - the colourised view of the shoreline available from
spacedaily.com among others reminds me of the final scenes from 2001: A
Space Odyssey -...
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Supersat Lunar Orbiter by
Blurrt
For NASA's orbital lunar mission it should fund a data purchase of
LunarCorps Supersat mission which promises high resolution imagery able to
view the Apollo...
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Duplicate Rover Missions by
Blurrt
NASA should fund two more identical rover missions using the Spirit rover
design but drop them into more challenging places. They could be ready for
launch in...
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ALSEP Restart by
Blurrt
I remember last year there was a proposal to restart the alsep lunar
experiments left by the Apollo crews on the surface. Does anyone know if the
proposal died...
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NASA needs to move quickly by
Blurrt
NASA needs to impress the hell out of congress by moving quickly on the
CEV - have it ready for human flights by 2010, whilst doing it under budget.
The rest...
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Rounded Rocks in Gusev Crater by
Blurrt
Just looking at the rocks on the floor of Gusev crater - they are rounded.
This implies water (or some other fluid) erosion.
I think from that first colour...
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Scientists see asteroid hurtle to Earth by
Bluuuue Rajah
Scientists see asteroid hurtle to Earth
http://snipurl.com/emtuh
Wed Mar 25, 6:49 pm ET
PARIS (AFP) – Stunned astronomers watched a car-sized asteroid...
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What a surprise by
Bluuuue Rajah
The latest install of Norton Internet Security doesn't destabilize my
machine as much as the last one. When it crashes, it's still a problem
with Norton,...
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What's Wrong With Phoenix Mars Reporting by
Bluuuuue Rajah
There are only 7 "ovens" on the lander, for doing chemical analysis of soil
samples, and when one is used, it can never be used again. As the mission
has...
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NASA Reinstates The Dawn Mission by
Bob
I'm happy that this mission has been restored. May it be successful
and produce good science.
"An additional expenditure of about
$14 million would have been...
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