Space Forum / Space History / November 2008

Mum (96) confirmed last night that there was a newpaper report between 1920
and 1930 of Men traveling to Mars and back and finding life.
I have had another report that Hitler had a base on the Moon by 1927 and a
base on Mars by 1930.

http://www.isro.org/pslv-c11/photos/moon_images.htm
Pat

http://www.russiatoday.com/scitech/news/33330?gclid=CLPRodHHkZcCFRJexwodhmG0Iw
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...Enjoy Turkey Genocide Day, and be thankful for what you've received
over the year. Or I'll kick you in the butt with my new leg :-)
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Time will tell:
http://spaceflightnow.com/shuttle/sts126/081122fd9/index5.html
Pat

The just-launched Progress M-01M has not deployed one of the antenna
used by its rendezvous and docking system:
http://spaceflightnow.com/shuttle/sts126/081126fd13/index2.html
Pat

http://www.io.com/~o_m/omworld/index.htm
...Enjoy!
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Okay, it sounds like a washing machine in the spin cycle, but so do I
after one-too-many Tequila shots - so I can't criticize it in that
regard: http://spaceflightnow.com/shuttle/sts126/081124fd11/index5.html 

http://spaceflightnow.com/shuttle/sts126/081124fd11/index5.html
Sounds like a washing machine running in the rinse cycle from
time-to-time; but which of us hasn't experienced that after visiting a
Mexican restaurant in regards to the sounds of our innards?

NASA is dropping the space aboard MSL that it was supposed to store
samples in for future recovery and return to Earth.
The space will instead be devoted to cleaning equipment for the MSL's
instruments: http://www.nasawatch.com/archives/2008/11/odd_decision_to.html

Harrison Schmitt jumps ship over new Mars/asteroids agenda:
http://www.nasawatch.com/archives/2008/11/former_nac_chai.html
Pat

Took over a century to nail it down for sure, but one of the
slickest-looking little formulas and theories of all time:
E=MC²
...has apparently been confirmed:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081114/ap_on_sc/space_shuttle
A lot of people ask how I could say that, me being a taxpayer and that
meaning money out of my pocket.  I just love explosions!  Challenger's
was a very good one, but it happened during the day so all the purty

...There's a great NASA agitprop film on YouTube that caught my eye.
"Assignment: Shoot The Moon":
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcaBVNIypHk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KJfJEzPdIY

http://images.google.com/hosted/life
...Let the NASA image mining begin!
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