Space Forum / Space Science / November 2006

HiRISE TEAM BEGINS RELEASING A FLOOD OF MARS IMAGES OVER THE INTERNET
(From Lori Stiles, University Communications, 520-626-4402)
- Wednesday, November 29, 2006
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http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn10662-did-snowball-earths-melting-let-oxyg
en-fuel-life.html
a.. 22:00 27 November 2006
a.. NewScientist.com news service
a.. Jeff Hecht

MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR
Image of the Week
November 20, 2006
The following new image taken by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) on

http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/news_center/news/112806.htm
New Horizons, Not Quite to Jupiter, Makes First Pluto Sighting
November 28, 2006
The New Horizons team got a faint glimpse of the mission's distant,

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/news/topstory/2006/vesper.html
Vesper Could Explore Earth's Fiery Twin
Bill Steigerwald
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Nov. 21, 2006
Erica Hupp/Dwayne Brown
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1237/1726

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/features.cfm?feature=1230
NASA's Newest Mars Orbiter Passes Communications Relay
Media contact: Guy Webster/JPL, (818) 354-6278
November 17, 2006

-> There isn't any quartz at the midocean ridge volcano, because there is
-> little  oxygen at such depth.
Lots of fish manage to live down there just fine, using the oxygen
dissolved in the water.

http://www.brown.edu/Administration/News_Bureau/2006-07/06-051.html
November 8, 2006
Contact: Marty Downs <Media_Relations@brown.edu>
(401) 863-2476

-> Scientists are puzzled as to why Mercury is by far the densest of the
-> terrestrial planets,  
Wrong. Earth is denser.
                         dow

-> What I really need is a way to calculate the planet's starting position and  
-> velocity for the eliptical path that they actually follow.  So what I need  
-> to do (and have not yet worked out how to do) is determine the planets  
-> velocity at the apogee and their distance ...

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/17nov_xraytransit.htm
X-ray Transit of Mercury
NASA Science News
November 17, 2006

I understand that a priority of the MRO is to locate previous landings
sites of various spacecraft.  In thinking of that I've seen no
relatively current picture of the rocket plume or landing bag bounce
points of the MER's other than what was taken shrotly after landing.

This is being posted to a number of groups in which there have been recent
discussions of Immanuel Velikovsky and/or one or more versions of a
Saturn-based solar system theory such as you read about on:
http://www.thunderbolts.info

Nov. 9, 2006
Erica Hupp/Dwayne Brown
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1237/1726