Tag: moon
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international space station’s moon transit
French Astrophotographer Theirry Legault captured image, at right, of International Space Station crossing the Moon (near center of picture). Legault took this impressive shot on December 20th from Normandy, France just a few hours before the eclipse. Please view article and more pictures at Universe Today.
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why the moon appears grey from earth
Cary Martynuik, a moon researcher with a part in movie, “Moon Rising”, asks good questions about the Moon’s appearance as seen from Earth. Martynuik contends our atmosphere and its light diffusion and scattering properties, only makes the moon appear colorless. Our eyes simply do not receive the color information before it’s deflected? Is there color…
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December 21, 2010: Winter Solstice and Lunar Eclipse
There is a nice treatment of upcoming lunar eclipse in the early am this Tuesday at WattsUpWithThat.com. The deepest coppery red coloring of the moon will occur in the early am hours of December 21, 2010, 3:17am EST, 12:17am PST.
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Life On Saturn Moon Titan?
The Daily Galaxy article speculates a team working on a NASA funded program, may have found evidence of bacteria using arsenic for photosynthesis on Titan.
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mission to dark side of moon by 2016?
Lockheed Martin engineers want to send astronauts into stationary orbit above the dark side of the Moon, according to recent article at www.dailymail.co.uk. The orbit attained with the combined gravity of the Earth and Moon at the second LaGrange point, making a stable synchronized orbit above the far side possible. This is the L-2 designation.…
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Defcon 8/26: Dirty Tricks & Moon Rocks
Realtime track of X-37b: US military’s top secret X-37b shuttle ‘disappeared’ for 2wks, changed orbit // Scientists hack into cars’ computers & control brakes, engine // Missing moon rock unveiled in Colorado // Physicist Kaku talks aliens on MSNBC
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ground zero: no rushin’ to the moon
please donate to zero point radio & ground zero media! from clyde lewis: I always shake my head and wonder why people don’t see the fraud for what it is. I was once told that we didn’t land on the moon and I said that was just a lie and that we did go. My…
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underground tunnel complexes found on the moon
from the register: Space boffins believe they may be on the verge of discovering a vast, hidden network of tunnels beneath the surface of the Moon. The tunnels aren’t thought to be the work of long-extinct (or perhaps still surviving) intelligent moon aliens, perhaps driven to adopt a subterranean existence by a notional disappearing atmosphere…
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Defcon 6/17: Civilization, Sun & a Stunning Interface
NASA: Civilization will end in 2013 (possibly) // Electronic armageddon on National Geographic // Supreme Court: Police officer’s texting not private
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Defcon 4/29: Global Strike, Space Planes & Electronic Warfare
Missing Soviet nuclear electrocar found on the Moon! // Ex-NSA official pleads not guilty to helping reporter // Chavez accuses US plane of ‘electronic warfare’ // Police seize Gizmodo’s computers in lost iPhone probe // Students struggle to go without media for 24hrs
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defcon 2/10: broadband, threats & censorship protests
google to offer ‘ultra high-speed’ broadband in US* can google protect its users while working with the nsa?* US faces serious threats in cyberspace says john brennan* chavez puts venezuela under ‘electricity emergency’* australian govt websites face censorship protest* family spends $5000 per year on screen-related services* seti opens all data & coding to the…
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white house killing nasa’s moon mission, reports say
from computerworld: Reports surfacing this week say that the White House plans to put a stop to NASA’s plans to return to the moon. The Orlando Sentinel, quoting an unnamed White House source, reported yesterday that President Barack Obama is looking to push the space agency in a new direction. David Steitz, a spokeperson at…
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defcon 10/22: obama’s cyberthreats, telecoms & crypto
nasa: lunar pole-shot plume shows up in pictures*nsa director tapped for cyber command*nsa director to be new cyber commander*the growing cyberthreat*ucla study: the internet is altering our brains*former fbi agent slams defence tactics in mckinnon case*time-warner cable exposes 65k customer routers to remote hacks*crypto spares man who secretly video taped flatmates*free download turns blackberry into…
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moon crash to create 6-mile plume as nasa searches for water
update: watch nasa bomb the moon @ 7:30a et/4:30a pt on 10/9 from times online: A NASA spacecraft will deliberately crash into the Moon next week on a mission that could enhance the prospects of establishing a manned lunar base. Only two weeks after three probes discovered water on the Moon, the Lunar Crater Observation…