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Archive for August, 2010
The Annotated Galactic Center
‘Plymouth Rock’ Deep Space Asteroid Mission Idea Gains Ground (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – Plans for sending humans to visit an asteroid are heating up, with at least one company already scoping out the technological essentials for a deep space expedition within a decade, given the go-ahead. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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What college major should I go into besides astronomy, if I love space?
I have always been obsessed with anything that has to do with space. Looks like you need to know physics, calculus, etc to get a degree in astronomy. Is there any other option for me?
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Star Tattoo Designs
Individuals who select star tats possess various factors. For a lot of, they merely want the look of star tats using one specific area of themselves. For other people, these people bring up themselves or perhaps their lives towards the connotations of star tattoos. A single fundamental significance of Star Tattoos would be that...
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Will space travel ever become easier?
I was wondering if space travel would ever become easier. For example would it ever be easier to break through the Earth’s atmosphere over time? Would we find a way to make it more comfortable? I asked this question the other day but I did not get as many answers as I hoped. Someone...
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Is it normal to want to be abducted by aliens?
I just really what to be abducted by aliens. I want to experience the ordeal of being taken into an alien ship. And so, now I question whether this is normal or not. So is it? Is it normal for me to want to be abducted by aliens? Is it normal to want to...
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Amateur Astronomy – Telescope question?
I had the strangest dream last night that blew me away and it’s made me want to get into astronomy as a hobby. Basically I want to be able to know the constellations, see them clearly through a telescope, see the planets clearly, the moon etc. Where do I start? Book suggestions please? There...
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Comanche Outcrop on Mars Indicates Hospitable Past
Could life once have survived on Mars? View full post on APOD
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Gold rush is growing threat to Suriname rainforest (AP)
AP – It looks like a meteor strike: From out of nowhere, a huge clearing appears in the jungle — a deep rust-colored pit surrounded by mounds of dirt and thick stands of trees pushed to the side in dense piles of overturned soil. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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What if NASA built one of them great big rocket ships? Would it ever get to Heaven?
What if NASA built one of them great big rocket ships? Would it ever get to Heaven? If so, how long would it take and what would the pictures look like when it sent them back to earthlings?
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The average distance of the planet Mercury from the sun is 0.39 times the average distance of the earth from t?
The average distance of the planet Mercury from the sun is 0.39 times the average distance of the earth from the sun. How long is a year on Mercury in units of earth years? earth years?
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The Local Fluff
The stars are not alone. View full post on APOD
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