Archive for April 3rd, 2008
Please review this scope?
Meade’s ETX-60AT Achromatic refractor-type Astonomical Telescope This scope is for sale locally, and so far I have read one internet-based poor review for it. I can’t help thinking it’s a good deal anyway, since it is a brand name and …
Original post by ortonomics
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Mathematics! Truth or Tool?
Mathematics: Truth or Tool? This is a kind of appendum to the thread I made on the unified theory. It was always my understanding that mathematics was a tool to be used to confirm what we believe to be the truth where it is applicable, …
Original post by Fadingstar
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Initial Game
I used to love to play this when I was younger, so lets start a new game. Easy, Just Type in 2 letters ( eg: TC and someone would perhaps Guess Tom Cruise) The person can be a Singer, Movie star, Scientist etc… anyone is who is well …
Original post by Starchild615
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Report: Constellation Program Has Serious Issues
NASA is facing some serious problems, and whether these problems are perception or truth remains to be seen. A government report presented at a congressional hearing on April 3 says NASA’s Constellation Program faces severe problems and …
Original post by Fraser
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Leo I
Leo I is a dwarf galaxy that’s a member of the local group at about 800000 light years from us. Located just north of Regulus it is a tough object due to all the light from such a bright star. When I took this last year I had severe …
Original post by RickJ
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Suggestive or Subliminal Advertising
I just went to H&R Block’s website. http://www.hrblock.com/ Is my mind in the gutter or is what I see intentionally suggestive? Things like this are amusing, sad, but amusing. If you know of one, please post a link. …
Original post by FriedPhoton
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Solar Tsunamis Move at Astronomical Speeds
Gallagher and his colleagues will present their findings on April 2 at the Royal Astronomical Society National Astronomy Meeting in Belfast, Northern Ireland. www.livescience.com. By Andrea Thompson, Staff Writer.
Original post by Cmarchesin
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Astronomers Find Suspected Medium-Size Black Hole in Omega Centauri
Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA). The core of the spectacular globular cluster Omega Centauri glitters with the combined light of 2 million stars. The entire cluster contains 10 million stars, …
Original post by Cmarchesin
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Rewiring videogame controllers
I figured I’d throw this out there in case anyone here had a clue and was willing to help… I’m a senior in high school, and my school has a club which participates in the Sea Perch competition, co-sponsored by Drexel and the Naval …
Original post by dejaentendu1416
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Lets go find fossils on Mars!
Are there any future plans to have a robot to look at sedimentry beds on Mars for fossils? It seems all the probes are designed to look for life today; and as i see it nobody’s expecting to find somthing crawling around up there, …
Original post by lbhloz
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