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Soyuz launches with 6 satellites in French Guiana by bowser December 17, 2011 4:47 pm
    Why the British were doomed to lose the race to the South Pole by TB December 15, 2011 4:17 pm
    • Factoid as to why Hillary and Norgay were the first to the top of Everest. There had been a Swiss expedition ... by bowser 2011-12-16 11:57:16
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      • Reading this, the little Calvin in my mind is wondering if they ever took the opportunity to piss off a ... by VelociraptorBlade 2011-12-19 18:15:45
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        • You are aware, of course, that the wind tends to blow up a cliff. by bowser 2011-12-19 20:11:04
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          • And not off it? LAME. Still, it'd probably be pretty funny to piss uphill. Long as none ... by VelociraptorBlade 2011-12-19 22:44:00
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      Paul Allen announces new space venture by TB December 13, 2011 3:03 pm
      • Sweet, did you save a copy? Maybe we could upload it here. by VelociraptorBlade 2011-12-18 22:49:14
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        Does anyone understand the Higgs Boson and Higgs field? by bowser December 13, 2011 12:41 pm
        • Some videos by RobVG 2011-12-14 22:03:55
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          • Pass me the aether... by Robert 2011-12-13 14:18:49
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            • Re: The water analogy. The presenter was standing in front of a blackboard. The word "Higgs Boson" was ... by bowser 2011-12-13 18:54:09
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            • I gave up a long time ago trying to understand any physics formulated after the end of the nineteenth century. ... by ER 2011-12-13 13:55:03
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              • When it get really hard just add another dimension and mumble something about dark matter. by FrankC 2011-12-13 15:18:34
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                • We used to call those "epicycles." by TB 2011-12-13 15:21:05
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                  • It's epicycles all the way down. by ER 2011-12-13 15:51:47
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                    • My god -It's full of cycles! Seriously though, the Higgs Field makes as much sense to me as Dark Matter - ... by VelociraptorBlade 2011-12-18 23:07:45
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                      • If the Higgs Boson is the God Particle, is the Higgs antiparticle the "AntiChrist"? by ER 2011-12-19 17:57:54
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                        • Would the discovery of the Higgs be the Second Coming? Now what if an atheist snuck onto the payroll. He ... by bowser 2011-12-19 20:21:15
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                          • ...*Highfives ER for epic win* by VelociraptorBlade 2011-12-19 18:16:30
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                Scientific literacy test by TB December 10, 2011 4:03 pm
                • 13 missed, a couple were just dumb errors. The rest would have been lucky guesses if I tried a dozen ... by FrankC 2011-12-11 15:12:49
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                  • I got them all right!!!!!!!!!!! ...and I have some swamp land to sell in Arizona. by Jody 2011-12-11 16:06:55
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                  • Fun, I missed 11 by RobVG 2011-12-11 13:21:31
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                    • Spoilers! by ER 2011-12-10 20:38:22
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                      • As with you, there were some of them I wasn't sure about, but was able to nail down from various ... by TB 2011-12-10 21:31:40
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                        • All you need from memory is the boiling and freezing pts in both F and C. We know there are 100 ... by ER 2011-12-10 23:04:29
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                          • It's a little ironic that you and the test writer used a fractional coefficient. n/t by RobVG 2011-12-13 13:07:21
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                            • By fractional coefficient, do you mean '9/5'? There can be no other choice. I don't understand what you ... by ER 2011-12-13 16:17:15
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                              • I don’t remember ever seeing the conversion formula written with “9/5”. by RobVG 2011-12-13 17:15:11
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                                • I don't think the use of fractions was made obsolete by the metric system at all. The metric system certainly ... by ER 2011-12-13 17:48:06
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                                • Still say it was easier to remember "-40." by TB 2011-12-13 16:52:14
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                                  • I've never been in below 0 F temperature in my life. Even when I was N of the Arctic ... by ER 2011-12-13 17:50:11
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                                    • What? by bowser 2011-12-14 23:40:09
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                                      • I was briefly N of the Arctic Circle in October, '68, in maneuvers with the Nato fleet in "Operation Silvertower" ... by ER 2011-12-17 13:38:12
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                        • What I whiffed (spoilers) by TB 2011-12-10 17:48:55
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                          • That's very, very good. I missed 10, and about half of those I should have picked up. by bowser 2011-12-10 16:20:50
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                            Lunar eclipse Dec. 10 by TB December 8, 2011 12:16 pm
                            • The atmospheric refraction effect is very real, and must be corrected for in sextant observations in celestial navigation. The ... by ER 2011-12-08 17:34:31
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                              Voyager in the borderlands by TB December 7, 2011 9:44 am
                              • A lot of information there, not the least is that a craft like those two can last 34 years in ... by bowser 2011-12-07 10:29:13
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                                Among the most unimaginable: "Two black holes most massive ever found, astronomers say" by bowser December 5, 2011 7:53 pm
                                • The "event horizons" on these are 5 times the distance from the Sun to Uranus. by bowser 2011-12-07 10:25:32
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                                  Many habitable planets by johannes December 5, 2011 12:45 pm
                                  • USA today also covers this. History is in the making here folks. Next step: FTL Drives. by VelociraptorBlade 2011-12-05 15:08:10
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                                    Guide for going into space by TB November 29, 2011 9:27 pm
                                    • For a while I thought I could do it. Then I checked what I thought were deep pockets. It was ... by bowser 2011-11-29 23:24:35
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                                      Mars rover launch successful by TB November 26, 2011 10:11 am
                                      • The landing is indeed the hard part. Although the technology has been used by the military for some time, ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-11-26 11:17:19
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                                        • Friendly question, I don't know the answer. Where has the military used this landing process? by bowser 2011-11-27 13:57:26
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                                          • I saw something online a couple years ago but am having a hard time finding it. It was an ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-12-05 18:26:25
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                                            • Probably lowering stuff from helicopters? Just a guess. by TB 2011-11-27 14:42:51
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                                          Oppy's Thanksgiving by RobVG November 24, 2011 12:40 pm
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