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NASA probe enters unexplored territory at solar system's edge
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| 12.05.2011
| Denise Chow
Posted on 12/07/2011 4:15:01 AM PST by wolfcreek
After more than 30 years of traveling through the cosmos, a far-flung NASA spacecraft has entered an uncharted region between our solar system and interstellar space, scientists announced Monday.
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TOPICS: Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: xplanets
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V---ger
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posted on
12/07/2011 4:15:20 AM PST
by
wolfcreek
To: SunkenCiv; blam; decimon
PING!
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posted on
12/07/2011 4:19:36 AM PST
by
wolfcreek
(Perry to Obama: Adios, MOFO!)
To: wolfcreek
Mr. Sulu, Warp 1, take us out.....................Scotty, we need more power! Mr. Spock, urinalysis? Albumin 2% Captain!
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posted on
12/07/2011 4:20:39 AM PST
by
Doc Savage
("I've shot people I like a lot more,...for a lot less!" Raylan Givins)
To: wolfcreek
Gee, a one-line excerpt. I think several papagraphs are acceptable. I don't go to MSDNC. I'll find it elsewhere.
But thanks, anyway. I needed to update my tag line. :)
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posted on
12/07/2011 4:23:52 AM PST
by
citizen
(Fear the Newt, folks. He never has his thumb more than 6" away from the self-destruct button.)
To: wolfcreek
More like
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posted on
12/07/2011 4:25:39 AM PST
by
struggle
To: citizen
There’s a video too. Would you like me to guide you through it? ;>)
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posted on
12/07/2011 4:30:49 AM PST
by
wolfcreek
(Perry to Obama: Adios, MOFO!)
To: wolfcreek
Wow. That’s a pretty good investment to still be running for that long, both in miles and in years.
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posted on
12/07/2011 4:33:27 AM PST
by
Oceander
(TINSTAAFL - Mother Nature Abhors a Free Lunch almost as much as She Abhors a Vacuum)
To: Doc Savage
“Mr. Chekov... WE NEED MORE COWBELL!”
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posted on
12/07/2011 4:36:46 AM PST
by
LibLieSlayer
("Americans are hungry to feel once again a sense of mission and greatness." Ronaldo Magnus)
To: wolfcreek
A Klingon Bird of Prey will use this one for target practice too.
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posted on
12/07/2011 4:37:11 AM PST
by
Happy Rain
("Only conservative blacks can be called the N word with impunity.")
To: Happy Rain
It’s a good day to die, if your name is Wesley Crusher.
In fact ANY day is a good day to die if your name is Wesley Crusher. LOL
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posted on
12/07/2011 4:46:07 AM PST
by
mkjessup
(Jimmy Carter is the Skidmark in the panties of American history, 0bama is the yellow stain in front.)
To: wolfcreek
IIRC, light covers this same distance in about 6 hours.
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posted on
12/07/2011 4:48:21 AM PST
by
Captain Rhino
(“Si vis pacem, para bellum” - If you want peace, prepare for war.)
To: wolfcreek
And what is going to happen to it when it reaches the interior limit of our dyson sphere?
Hmmmmmm?
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posted on
12/07/2011 4:51:42 AM PST
by
cuban leaf
(Were doomed! Details at eleven.)
To: wolfcreek
it has crossed into new territory that scientists are calling the "stagnation region."There have been a number of Saturday nights when I've entered that same territory.
To: wolfcreek
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posted on
12/07/2011 5:07:30 AM PST
by
KoRn
(Department of Homeland Security, Certified - "Right Wing Extremist")
To: wolfcreek
I saw a picture a few months ago of the sun looking back toward the interior solar system from just around the distance of Pluto. If anyone has it please post, very cool.
To: cuban leaf
Gonna pop it like a big balloon....
To: Captain Rhino
Voyager 2 is 13 light hours from Earth, Voyager 1 is is about the same.
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posted on
12/07/2011 5:34:01 AM PST
by
Mmogamer
(I refudiate the lamestream media, leftists and their prevaricutions.)
To: mkjessup
“In fact ANY day is a good day to die if your name is Wesley Crusher”
Yes and with the initials of WC, anyone in great Britain or Northern Europe might take a dump on you...(many public bathrooms in Europe have the initials WC on the door; stands
for water closet!
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posted on
12/07/2011 5:35:44 AM PST
by
mdmathis6
(Christ came not to make mankind into God but to put God into men!)
To: wolfcreek
I am waiting for the day that Voyager gets passed by one of our faster probes.
To: wolfcreek
Remeber, this was a product of the old NASA...the NASA that was the “can-do space agency”, not the “can’t-do bureaucracy”!
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posted on
12/07/2011 6:10:42 AM PST
by
Redleg Duke
("Madison, Wisconsin is 30 square miles surrounded by reality.", L. S. Dryfus)
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