I'd like to get your views on the following:<br><br>When do you think there will be a base on the moon?<br><br>when do you think there will be a martian...
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meetranga
Feb 9, 2000 4:33 pm
When the leading agencies shrug off their "fear of failure" all of this will happen....
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Ruman999
Feb 9, 2000 7:04 pm
I'm too young to pay taxes, but I think that I wouldn't mind paying for something like that. I mean, if we actually put people on Mars, and attempted to make...
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tkreevesjr
Feb 10, 2000 2:32 am
Experts rule out asteroid threat <br><br><a href=http://www.msnbc.com/news/319598.asp target=new>http://www.msnbc.com/news/319598.asp</a> <br><br>New analysis...
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tkreevesjr
Feb 10, 2000 3:07 am
Excitement builds for asteroid mission <br><br><a href=http://www.msnbc.com/news/204520.asp target=new>http://www.msnbc.com/news/204520.asp</a> <br><br>NEAR on...
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tkreevesjr
Feb 10, 2000 3:08 am
NEAR was originally scheduled to start swinging around the asteroid a year ago. Engine problems forced a course change, however, meaning that the spacecraft ...
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markac_99
Feb 10, 2000 10:52 am
The 31st Extra-Solar planet HD89744 has been discovered by the AFOE team. For more detail see the Kepler Mission club site:-<br><br><a...
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meetranga
Feb 10, 2000 7:00 pm
"BF19, currently in the constellation Cancer, is already too dim for most amateur telescopes to pick up"<br>So, what kind of telescopes are used to see ...
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tkreevesjr
Feb 11, 2000 12:53 am
Thanks, Mark. <br><br>A good story. <br><br>T. K....
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tkreevesjr
Feb 11, 2000 1:06 am
Q: "(W)hat kind of telescopes are used to see it?" <br><br><br>These small, extremely dim bodies are identified using the large telescopes at professional ...
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tkreevesjr
Feb 11, 2000 1:26 am
Q: "When do you think there will be a base on the moon?<br><br>when do you think there will be a martian colony?" <br><br><br><br>A: Chase has the right idea....
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tkreevesjr
Feb 11, 2000 1:47 am
Hubble Shows the Heavens <br><br><a href=http://www.thirdage.com/news/archive/ALT01000210-03.html?std...
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Ruman999
Feb 11, 2000 5:10 am
I think people over-react to the loss of life in space missions. The astronauts were willing to make that risk, to explore space & science. I don't think I ...
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tkreevesjr
Feb 11, 2000 2:14 pm
Hi Chase, <br><br>I liked your thoughts. They are very well reasoned. <br><br>Maybe when we get the huge national debt paid down congress will be willing to...
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tkreevesjr
Feb 11, 2000 2:20 pm
Sites Track Asteroid Dangers <br><br><a href=http://www.thirdage.com/news/archive/ALT01000211-02.html?std...
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SBieda
Feb 11, 2000 6:59 pm
Not likely, Congress is only interested in spending money on programs that will get them reelected which are the programs that their special interest...
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Ruman999
Feb 11, 2000 10:55 pm
True, but for those interested in space, I would elect someone that has been participators in space exploration. I wouldn't base my decision soley on that, but...
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SBieda
Feb 11, 2000 11:03 pm
Thinking beyond one's own life is usually not a human trait.<br><br>Steve...
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tkreevesjr
Feb 12, 2000 12:10 am
Steve'scomment: <br><br>"Congress is only interested in spending money on programs that will get them reelected ..." <br><br><br>Reply: <br><br>That may be...
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tkreevesjr
Feb 12, 2000 12:13 am
Chase said: <br><br>"I ... want to think about those after me." <br><br><br><br>Reply: <br><br>Bravo, bravo. <br><br>Hear, hear. <br><br>I agree....
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tkreevesjr
Feb 12, 2000 12:24 am
Steve said: <br><br>"Thinking beyond one's own life is usually not a human trait."<br><br><br><br>Reply: <br><br>At least it is a more common trait in humans...
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tkreevesjr
Feb 12, 2000 12:27 am
If you missed this tonight, try again tomorrow. <br><br>T. K. <br><br><br>Star Tours <br><br> Mercury, Mars, the moon, Jupiter and Saturn are lined up in the ...
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tkreevesjr
Feb 12, 2000 12:42 am
Probe Set to Enter Asteroid Eros' Orbit on Valentine's Day <br><br> The Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous probe is scheduled to enter orbit around the asteroid ...
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drobertson_us
Feb 12, 2000 1:02 am
T.K.<br> For how long will these be lined up or at least near each other? We have a monster storm coming in off the Pacific that will have us covered over with...
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SBieda
Feb 12, 2000 5:27 am
Unfortunately our leaders don't seem to be of that type at this time.<br><br>Steve...
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on2lawyer
Feb 12, 2000 5:55 am
I saw what appeared to be a very large fireball shoot across the sky on Feb. 11,2000 at 6:55 PM in Brooklyn, NY. Is this possible?...
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mfch_1999
Feb 13, 2000 12:55 am
Hi, my father & some of my teaachers saw it too. Some news chanels over here (Greenville, NC.), said that it was a meteor????; others said that NASA launched a...
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tkreevesjr
Feb 13, 2000 6:41 pm
Q: "For how long will these be lined up or at least near each other?" <br><br><br><br>A: The moon moves the fastest, by far, and is probably out of line ...
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SBieda
Feb 13, 2000 8:04 pm
Actually, Mercury can be see above the Huachucas to my southwest in the twilight right now. This is a favorable elngation and the one next down the line for...