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Astro Dave · Astro Dave

Hi I'm only new here (joined just now) Hope this is in the right place (don't kick me out :( Two things: 1. I'm from Australia and visiting the US this year to catch a shuttle launch. While there I'd like to meet up with Neil Armstrong. No interviews etc. Just wanna say G'Day. I'm finding it hard to locate hi...

Blobrana · Blobrana

The parallel world theory has one feature that is very disturbing - at every time event the universe can diverge into two parallel universes, with each separate universe inheriting the slight difference of the time event. However, by incorporating destructive and constructive waves that travel...

Blobrana · Blobrana

"Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away, if your car can drive straight up" - Astronomer Fred Hoyle. If we could drive straight up at 100 kilometres an hour, that would take us to a height of 100 kilometres. Would that be high enough to take us into space? The answer's not th...

Blobrana · Blobrana

Q: How many galaxies have humans discovered? A: "We don't know. We know its a very large number" - Ed Churchwell, professor of astronomy. Read more

Blobrana · Blobrana

Is midnight a.m. or p.m.?[url=http://www.miamiherald.com/news/action-line/story/825648.html]Read

Blobrana · Anonymous

MacDonald, Detwiller & Associates is a Canadian company involved in US$ 1 Billion Robotic Crane for ISS (CanadaArm2 Project). MDA Canada This crane is buggy and the software should be patched to make it work. From CNN: "The cause of the delay -- a $...

Blobrana · Blobrana

The owners of a visitors’ attraction are offering a £500 reward after a full-size Dalek was stolen. The 5ft model, believed to be an original from the cult BBC Dr Who series, was taken from Wookey Hole Caves near Wells , UK, overnight on Monday. Bosses say it is worth thousands of pounds and...

Blobrana · Blobrana

Women in Amateur Astronomy survey This survey is anonymous, and that the resulting report will describe the summary of all responses combined, not individual responses. Read more

Blobrana · Blobrana

7km feature in Xinjian Expand (137kb, 800 x 562) Latitude: 46.066004°, Longitude: 90.901738°

Blobrana · Blobrana

37metre wide feature on the coast of Africa. (Not an impact crater) Expand (50kb, 560 x 404) Latitude: 21.359566°, Longitude: -17.026008°

RoC · RoC

Here's the hypothesis 1. The age of the universe is 14 billion years 2. The 'oldest' object observed so far is 12 billion years old 3. The big bang happened The implosion observed actually happened 2 billion years after the big bang. Assume that at that point the objects were 4 billion light years apa...

Blobrana · Anonymous

it seems to me that there is not enough hype about this whole finding three new planets.:hmm: I am curious why IAU will not give these planets name due to the fact that they do not fall under there defination of what a planet is.:bleh: As well what is with the deal on the transneptunian thing...

Blobrana · Anonymous

From Christian Science Monitor: "In addition, they discovered that the largest known asteroid, Ceres, is probably a failed planet. It is not just a glob of rock. It is almost perfectly round, suggesting that it has a rocky core separated from an outer crust - like Earth. Only Jupiter's disrupti...

Blobrana · Anonymous

On "National Geographic Channel", there is a show about "Doomsday Rock" from outer space. What is the best way to avoid the collision / destroy this doomsday rock? Nuclear missiles, rocket engines, giant lens and evaporation, or other way?

Topic		Started By	Replies	Last Post
	Finding Neil Armstrong (Preview) Hi I'm only new here (joined just now) Hope this is in the right place (don't kick me out :( Two things: 1. I'm from Australia and visiting the US this year to catch a shuttle launch. While there I'd like to meet up with Neil Armstrong. No interviews etc. Just wanna say G'Day. I'm finding it hard to locate hi...	Astro Dave	2	Jan 1 20:28 2010 by Astro Dave
	Blobs thought for today (Preview) The parallel world theory has one feature that is very disturbing - at every time event the universe can diverge into two parallel universes, with each separate universe inheriting the slight difference of the time event. However, by incorporating destructive and constructive waves that travel...	Blobrana	0	Dec 24 19:17 2009 by Blobrana
	Where does space begin? (Preview) "Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away, if your car can drive straight up" - Astronomer Fred Hoyle. If we could drive straight up at 100 kilometres an hour, that would take us to a height of 100 kilometres. Would that be high enough to take us into space? The answer's not th...	Blobrana	0	Sep 3 13:56 2009 by Blobrana
	Astronomy Question of the Week (Preview) Q: How many galaxies have humans discovered? A: "We don't know. We know its a very large number" - Ed Churchwell, professor of astronomy. Read more	Blobrana	0	Aug 3 21:12 2009 by Blobrana
	Midnight (Preview) Is midnight a.m. or p.m.?[url=http://www.miamiherald.com/news/action-line/story/825648.html]Read	Blobrana	0	Dec 28 14:05 2008 by Blobrana
	CanadaArm 3 and Pegasos ODW (Preview) MacDonald, Detwiller & Associates is a Canadian company involved in US$ 1 Billion Robotic Crane for ISS (CanadaArm2 Project). MDA Canada This crane is buggy and the software should be patched to make it work. From CNN: "The cause of the delay -- a $...	Anonymous	2	Jan 13 20:08 2008 by Blobrana
	Dalek Stolen Stolen (Preview) The owners of a visitors’ attraction are offering a £500 reward after a full-size Dalek was stolen. The 5ft model, believed to be an original from the cult BBC Dr Who series, was taken from Wookey Hole Caves near Wells , UK, overnight on Monday. Bosses say it is worth thousands of pounds and...	Blobrana	2	May 21 18:23 2007 by Blobrana
	Women in Amateur Astronomy clubs (Preview) Women in Amateur Astronomy survey This survey is anonymous, and that the resulting report will describe the summary of all responses combined, not individual responses. Read more	Blobrana	0	May 10 00:27 2007 by Blobrana
	Structure in Xinjian (Preview) 7km feature in Xinjian Expand (137kb, 800 x 562) Latitude: 46.066004°, Longitude: 90.901738°	Blobrana	0	Mar 19 21:10 2007 by Blobrana
	Structure in Africa (Preview) 37metre wide feature on the coast of Africa. (Not an impact crater) Expand (50kb, 560 x 404) Latitude: 21.359566°, Longitude: -17.026008°	Blobrana	0	Mar 19 21:01 2007 by Blobrana
	GRB050904 is there a problem (Preview) Here's the hypothesis 1. The age of the universe is 14 billion years 2. The 'oldest' object observed so far is 12 billion years old 3. The big bang happened The implosion observed actually happened 2 billion years after the big bang. Assume that at that point the objects were 4 billion light years apa...	RoC	5	Oct 4 20:55 2006 by Blobrana
	10 th planet KBO (Preview) it seems to me that there is not enough hype about this whole finding three new planets.:hmm: I am curious why IAU will not give these planets name due to the fact that they do not fall under there defination of what a planet is.:bleh: As well what is with the deal on the transneptunian thing...	Anonymous	4	Aug 14 15:49 2006 by Blobrana
	Ceres: A Failed Planet? Ceres (Preview) From Christian Science Monitor: "In addition, they discovered that the largest known asteroid, Ceres, is probably a failed planet. It is not just a glob of rock. It is almost perfectly round, suggesting that it has a rocky core separated from an outer crust - like Earth. Only Jupiter's disrupti...	Anonymous	1	Oct 4 11:13 2005 by Blobrana
	How To Avoid / Destroy Doomsday Rock NEO (Preview) On "National Geographic Channel", there is a show about "Doomsday Rock" from outer space. What is the best way to avoid the collision / destroy this doomsday rock? Nuclear missiles, rocket engines, giant lens and evaporation, or other way?	Anonymous	1	May 24 07:51 2005 by Blobrana
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