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[VANITY] Philae about to land on Rosetta
NASA ^
 | 12 November 2014
 | NASA
Posted on 11/12/2014 7:28:33 AM PST by ShadowAce
Link to live TV feed
TOPICS: Astronomy; Astronomy Picture of the Day
KEYWORDS: churyumovgerasimenko; comet; comet67p; cometprobe; muslimoutreach; nasa; philae; rosetta
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:28:33 AM PST
by 
ShadowAce
 
To: rdb3; Calvinist_Dark_Lord; JosephW; Only1choice____Freedom; amigatec; Ernest_at_the_Beach; ...
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:28:57 AM PST
by 
ShadowAce
(Linux -- The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
 
To: ShadowAce
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:29:43 AM PST
by 
ShadowAce
(Linux -- The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
 
To: ShadowAce
    It will be another half hour before we know if it landed safely.
 
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:30:56 AM PST
by 
cripplecreek
(You can't half ass conservatism.)
 
To: ShadowAce
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:31:35 AM PST
by 
cripplecreek
(You can't half ass conservatism.)
 
To: cripplecreek
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:32:04 AM PST
by 
cripplecreek
(You can't half ass conservatism.)
 
To: cripplecreek
    hard to just watch these folk and know what’s happenin
 
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:38:26 AM PST
by 
advertising guy
(                          Muslims, another white meat)
 
To: ShadowAce
    Did they just cut the sound?
 
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:40:01 AM PST
by 
PghBaldy
(12/14 - 930am -rampage begins... 12/15 - 1030am - Obama's advance team scouts photo-op locations.)
 
To: advertising guy
    The lander should have touched down by now but no body will know for a while.
 
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:43:12 AM PST
by 
cripplecreek
(You can't half ass conservatism.)
 
To: cripplecreek
    Signal Acquisition Should Be about 16:30 GMT ...11:30 EST
 
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:49:06 AM PST
by 
fedupjohn
(America...Designed by Geniuses...Now inhabited by Idiots..Palin 2016...)
 
To: cripplecreek
    It will be another half hour before we know if it landed safely.
++++
Why the long delay? There is The Speed of Light to deal with of course but what other factors are there? Or is it all SoL?
 
To: ShadowAce
    Why do they all look worried?
 
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:50:04 AM PST
by 
dead
(I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
 
To: ShadowAce
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:50:35 AM PST
by 
Prospero
(Si Deus trucido mihi, ego etiam fides Deus.)
 
To: InterceptPoint
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:53:46 AM PST
by 
cripplecreek
(You can't half ass conservatism.)
 
To: ShadowAce
    Exciting stuff!
Wish this was coming from the USA/NASA.
 
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:54:18 AM PST
by 
Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
 
To: dead
    Space cadets, we may have a problem.
 
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posted on 
11/12/2014 7:57:15 AM PST
by 
HandyDandy
(Don't make-up stuff.  It just wastes everybody's time.)
 
To: ShadowAce
    GOOD NEWS EVERYONE!
 
 
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posted on 
11/12/2014 8:03:17 AM PST
by 
cripplecreek
(You can't half ass conservatism.)
 
To: HandyDandy
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posted on 
11/12/2014 8:03:30 AM PST
by 
fedupjohn
(America...Designed by Geniuses...Now inhabited by Idiots..Palin 2016...)
 
To: ShadowAce
    XKCD is following it somewhat live as well Too funny.
 
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posted on 
11/12/2014 8:03:52 AM PST
by 
zeugma
(The act of observing disturbs the observed.)
 
To: fedupjohn
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posted on 
11/12/2014 8:04:16 AM PST
by 
cripplecreek
(You can't half ass conservatism.)
 
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