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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:29 PM Original message |
Space enthusiasts ALERT! (mild dial-up warning - two images) |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Kick. No one interested? n/t |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Great. The man who just junked the US commitment to manned space exploration. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I was going to mention that in my OP but decided against it. No one |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Yeah. I'm pissed about it. The new window on the ISS looks cool, though. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Actually, that's not true. Take a look at the first subject line of NASA's budget summary - link: |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. It's doubletalk and obfuscation with no actual commitment. Translation: Our astronauts will need to |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Hundreds of millions committed is not what I would term "double talk." |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Please explain to me what is 'failed' about Constellation? |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. How one can read the NASA budget and conclude there are "no goals," "no vision" is beyond me. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Presumably, you and I want the same thing. Unfortunately, if this "bold vision" is ok'd by congress |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Yes, we do. I guess the main difference is, I see the glass as half full. :) |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I'd like to see a concrete plan with some real direction. Hopefully one will be forthcoming soon. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. +1 or should I say +$10B/yr if he wants to start doing NASA Photo Ops.. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. k&r |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Thanks for the K&R, Swampy! Good to see you! =) |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Obama will be telling them they need to find another ride home? |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Ha-ha! Funny... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. 5 minutes. How's about some kind soul giving this one more rec so |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. wait, what is "dial up"? |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Some people in rural areas still have to access the Internet from a telephone. Imagine that... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. We don't want that Yankee frenchified homo broadband around our parts. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Ooohhhh...! |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. We appreciate them so much.. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That's why I'm interested to see what he has to say. UPDATE: The President |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. Thank you to the Rec-ers. n/t |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. UPDATE: The President has arrived and will be speaking in a moment. You can hear |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is cool in and of it self, nice photo through The Cupola Module Window. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That thing is pretty amazing. I've been watching all day and they were showing |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. If you're young and determined enough, one day it might be. |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. Is the second picture the inside of a TIE Fighter? |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That's what it reminded me of at first! lol. n/t |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
24. Nice shot of the inside of the new cupola. |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. Enjoy the NASA iPhone app; current political decisions, not so much |
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