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  1. phantoman
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    Scola drove a mini van as a rocket

    Good article on Ginoboli but has some really nice tidbits about Scola. Not sure if this should be moved but here it is. Four years ago in London,...
    Thread by: phantoman, Aug 11, 2016, 33 replies, in forum: Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves
  2. pirc1
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    Are we Alone?

    https://www.rochester.edu/news/are-we-alone-in-the-universe/ Why do more than half of the humans believe in God but not Aliens when the...
    Thread by: pirc1, Jul 25, 2016, 71 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  3. RedRedemption
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    Planet IX, new possible planet in our solar system

    http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/0004-6256/151/2/22/meta...
    Thread by: RedRedemption, Jan 20, 2016, 26 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  4. Rocket River
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    Why White People Freak Out When They're Called Out About Race

    http://www.alternet.org/culture/why-white-people-freak-out-when-theyre-called-out-about-race 'White fragility' is a defensive response to real...
    Thread by: Rocket River, Mar 16, 2015, 63 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  5. rhadamanthus
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    [Astronomy Nerdage] Sagittarius A

    Researchers studying the universe are ramping up to take the "image of the century" — the first ever image of a supermassive black hole. Since...
    Thread by: rhadamanthus, Dec 5, 2014, 0 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  6. rimrocker
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    [Science] Intergalactic Antarctic Neutrinos

    Neutrinos are dope. Icy Observatory Detects Neutrinos From Outside Our Solar System By KENNETH CHANG An international team of scientists...
    Thread by: rimrocker, Nov 21, 2013, 18 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  7. rimrocker
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    [Science] 100 Billion Planets in the Milky Way

    I would say the odds are good that life is out there. The Milky Way contains at least 100 billion planets, or enough to have one for each of...
    Thread by: rimrocker, Jan 2, 2013, 35 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  8. rimrocker
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    Astronomy: Diamond Planet

    Let's mine it. Oh wait. After one huge spacetruck load, diamonds wouldn't be that valuable right? Nearby super-Earth likely a diamond planet...
    Thread by: rimrocker, Oct 11, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  9. glynch
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    TED Speech on the Real Job Creators

    Many of us are familar with the TED lectures. This one was too hot for TED to post. Sorry to burst the bubble of tricke downers --libertarians...
    Thread by: glynch, May 19, 2012, 12 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  10. Keyser Soze
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    Incredible! 150 Billion Pixel Photo of the Galaxy

    From the Bad Astronomy Blog http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/ There are times — rare, but they happen — when I have a...
    Thread by: Keyser Soze, Apr 5, 2012, 20 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  11. RocketsPimp
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    Planet with 2 suns discovered

    They're talking about it right now on CNN http://lightyears.blogs.cnn.com/2011/09/15/tatooine-gives-first-direct-proof-of-2-sun-planet/?hpt=hp_t2...
    Thread by: RocketsPimp, Sep 15, 2011, 46 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  12. AbbasNasib
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    Possible "Super Earth" Discovered

    Link 35 Light Years Away 3.6 Times the Size of Earth Interesting to say the least...
    Thread by: AbbasNasib, Sep 14, 2011, 8 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  13. Eric Riley
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    [For you nerds] Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson to speak at UH

    FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC I'll definitely be there :) Details on Facebook:...
    Thread by: Eric Riley, Mar 5, 2011, 55 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  14. Commodore
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    [Royal Observatory] Astronomy Photographer of the Year

    http://www.nmm.ac.uk/visit/exhibitions/astronomy-photographer-of-the-year/winners/ Tom Lowe <object width="640" height="385"><param...
    Thread by: Commodore, Dec 20, 2010, 3 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  15. rimrocker
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    This Week in Astronomy: An Inhabitable Planet?

    Science is cool... First 'habitable zone' planet found outside solar system By Marc Kaufman Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday,...
    Thread by: rimrocker, Sep 30, 2010, 48 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  16. SwoLy-D
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    [ASTRONOMY] Happy Autumnal Equinox!

    Happy Autumnal Equinox! <object width="550" height="309"><param name="movie" value="http://d.yimg.com/nl/ynews/site/player.swf"></param><param...
    Thread by: SwoLy-D, Sep 22, 2010, 1 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  17. reckonerone42
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    Scientist disagrees with gravity?

    I knew it all along! Screw gravity! Interesting nerd stuff follows....
    Thread by: reckonerone42, Jul 13, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  18. MadMax
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    Evidence the Mayans have been bought off by The Man

    These Mayans are like Richard Justice, flip-flopping all around. I'm still prepared for complete destruction. I won't need this jacket....
    Thread by: MadMax, Oct 12, 2009, 25 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  19. Rocket River
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    Firm place to stand outside solar system

    This statement caught my eye. "Scientists have long figured that if life begins on a planet, it needs a solid surface to rest on, so finding...
    Thread by: Rocket River, Sep 16, 2009, 33 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
  20. Ottomaton
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    Astronomy Geeks: First Ever Optical Photo of Extrasolar Planet

    <img src="http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/0811/fomalhaut_hst_lab.jpg" height=100% width=100%> This image, taken with the Advanced Camera for...
    Thread by: Ottomaton, Nov 15, 2008, 13 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout
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