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Some Forgotten Apollo History	11 Jan 2007 01:17 GMT	3
In the Everglades? http://chicagoboyz.net/archives/004685.html
Space debris?	10 Jan 2007 01:31 GMT	1
No fusion crust like a meteorite, and the color looks like a bronze alloy of some sort: http://apnews.excite.com/article/20070103/D8ME3B8G1.html http://ak.imgfarm.com/images/ap/Fallen_Object.sff_TN101_20070103145301.jpg
Enjoy - Hitler's Flying Saucers	09 Jan 2007 17:37 GMT	14
This book is hilarious!! And it's all online at: http://missilegate.com/rfz/index.htm Enjoy! Jim Davis
FWD:	08 Jan 2007 01:28 GMT	2
http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/01/07/mars.life.ap/index.html ...Sorry, but the title of this article has me seeing one of the two Viking landers doing a Charlie Brown impression: "I killed it. AAAUUUGH! Why does everything I touch gets ruined?"
News - Spent Russian booster rocket comes down over U.S.	07 Jan 2007 11:17 GMT	12
Spent Russian booster rocket comes down over U.S.; may have landed in Wyoming, NORAD says Thursday January 04, 2007 PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (AP) A spent Russian booster rocket
Venus Express sees down to the Hell-hot surface	06 Jan 2007 23:06 GMT	8
http://esamultimedia.esa.int/images/Science/VenusExpress/1a_VIRTIS_TMap_labeled_e.jpg Paging Mr. Guth, Mr. Brad Guth. Please pick up the Venusian Surface Clue Phone... ...oops, damn. Too late. The Venusian Surface Clue Phone has just been
Rabbit on Mars!	06 Jan 2007 15:55 GMT	27
Somebody will probably seriously suggest that what it is! Interesting though. Piece of Airbag? See http://homepage.ntlworld.com/gareth.slee/mars.htm
What is the material in this Apollo 15 photo?	06 Jan 2007 15:41 GMT	7
What is the white and gold material near the top of this photo: http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS15-88-11890 It looks like some sort of covering.
tomcat's Nice Little Sub-Orbital Runabout	06 Jan 2007 07:10 GMT	187
tomcat, I'm sorry, but you've got to be absolutely kidding. You mean that all of this time when you've been spouting off that you're so all knowing and otherwise such a fat-waverider of a do-everything better than NASA
Today's kids: NASA is irrelevant - Houston Chronicle Blog	04 Jan 2007 18:47 GMT	4
SciGuy A science blog with Eric Berger December 29, 2006 http://blogs.chron.com/sciguy/archives/2006/12/todays_kids_nas.html
Landsat 7	03 Jan 2007 22:11 GMT	4
Does anyone know the status of this satellite? Rumor has it that it has lost capability, but it seems no one wants to admit how much. With Landsat 6 being a failure and Landsat 5 very old this puts land imaging at a distinct setback WRT to taking advantage of new technology.
YF-12A Missile Launches	03 Jan 2007 15:23 GMT	8
A couple of weeks ago someone asked about GAR-9 launches from the YF-12A. I found the following at (http://www.blackbirds.net/sr71/srspec.html): Date YF-12 Alt. YF-12 Mach Target Alt. Results
1965 scientist-astronaut recruitment brochure quotation	03 Jan 2007 09:08 GMT	4
1965 scientist-astronaut recruitment brochure quotation I'm looking for the wording on NASA's recruitment brochure on the 1965 (first-ever) scientist-astronaut cadre, specifically the language of seeking 'perspicacity' and its definition as a trait
Any Rocket Engineers Here?	03 Jan 2007 07:59 GMT	5
I propose we design and build a rocket and space capsule for a one way trip to see if Venus is suitable for habitation. Brad Guth would be more than happy to be the sole astronaut on board, and he can jump out once it lands without a space suit and prove to the world that Venus ...
FWD: He's Dead Jim! Saddam Hussen hanged until he was dead, dead, dead!	02 Jan 2007 19:25 GMT	40
...CNN's reporting it. M$NBC is reporting it. Even FOX "News" is reporting it. Hell, even I'm covering it on OMBlog. In any case, he's got a new necktie and is not just a little bit taller, and a whole lot deader. Too bad they didn't do this on Chrisnukkah, because we could