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Blast off to adventure - The North Bay Nugget

A myriad of fact boxes add interesting detail. Titles in the series include Race Into Space, Flight Into Orbit, Return to the Moon, and Exploring planet Mars.
http://www.nugget.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=983789

Friday, April 18, 2008

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Alien Notions The Carnegie International looks at life on a lonely planet Pittsburgh City Paper

You first see Paul Thek's "Earth Drawing I" from several galleries away, framed by a series of doorways. This work -- which has become the emblem for the 55th Carnegie International -- is at first discernable as nothing more than a hazy orb on a yellowed
http://www.pittsburghcitypaper.ws/gyrobase/Content?oid=46008

Why Mars Appears to more from west to east

If you were to look up in the eastern sky at the same time each night and note where mars appears to be compared to the constellations of stars, you would find the planet a little farther east with each viewing. That is, mars appears to move from west to
http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/projects/data/Retrograde/

ESA Portal - Information Notes - Mars Express ?? ESA sets ambitious ...

On 2 June 2003, the first European mission to mars will be launched. It will also be the first fully European mission to any planet. mars Express has been ...
http://www.esa.int/esaCP/Pr_11_2003_i_EN.html

The Planet Mars: A History of Observation and Discovery. Notes ...

H. Pratt, "Notes on Mars, 1877," Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical ... Antoniadi, "Note on Mr. Lowell's Drawings of Mars," Journal of the British ...
http://www.uapress.arizona.edu/onlinebks/mars/notes.htm

NASA GISS: Technical Notes on Mars Solar Time

Technical notes on mars Solar Time as Adopted by the Mars24 Sunclock ... rate corresponding to the planet's solar tropical year i.e., the ...
http://www.giss.nasa.gov/tools/mars24/help/notes.html

Sky&39s the limit for typecast animals - The Age

She became the first living creature to orbit the planet. the event was a huge propaganda coup. But for years, Soviet scientists dissembled over one crucial ...
http://www.theage.com.au/news/arts/skys-the-limit-for-typecast-animals/2008/04/17/1208025384678.html

Morning Flashes

It's real early in the morning. Berit and I both got tired and went to bed much earlier than usual, and have both woken up much earlier than usual, even considering bedtime, both of us feeling unwell for different reasons. So, she's sitting in a bubble b
http://collisionwork.livejournal.com/138557.html

Biologists are from Mars, chemists are from Venus? PhysOrg

???Plays well with others.??? That popular phrase on a T-shirt is being taken to a whole new level in higher education these days, as experts in a variety of fields increasingly must work together to address some of society's biggest challenges, from a wa
http://www.physorg.com/news128853787.html

Alternative Mars volcanism theory offered

The Institute for Planetology at the University of Munster and the Institute of planet Research in Berlin note high-resolution images of Martian volcanoes reveal areas of lava flow. the youngest flows are about 2 million years old, as evidenced by the lac
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Science/2007/08/06/alternative_mars_volcanism_theory_offered/5702/

Mars 2007

Mars will come into its Opposition on December 24, 2007 in constellation Gemini. Six days earlier, on December 18, 2007, the planet will have come to its ...
http://seds.org/spider/spider/Mars/mars2007.html

Mars mythology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

On images, the god is depicted as a Celtic warrior. Notes. the name mars survives in everyday ... In many languages Tuesday is named for the planet mars or the God of War:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_%28mythology%29

The Planet Mars: A History of Observation and Discovery. Notes. ...

the planet Mars: A History of Observation and Discovery ... 13. H. Pratt, "Notes on Mars, 1877," Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical ...
http://www.uapress.arizona.edu/onlinebks/mars/notes.htm

Canadian technology set to land on Mars - Edmonton Journal

Canada has built two parts of mars Phoenix, notes Peter Taylor, a space scientist at York University. w One is called lidar? a radar-like device that shoots ...
http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=4427a9c1-54db-486b-bedd-6b14f7bfeae0

Shared-world fiction has a lot in common with the small screen

I've said I'd write about this for a while and I've never quite found the time. I still don't have a lot of time, but I needed blog fodder and this is a long-standing question. Also, I think that even if you create your own world and intend to write a ser
http://slwhitman.livejournal.com/99018.html

Television - Scitech Scoop.co.nz

In Argentina, the fertile land used to feed generations of people is now being used to feed the increasing global appetite for biofuels.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/multimedia/tv/scitech/7665.html

The Planets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mars, from the Planets, performed by the Skidmore College Orchestra. ... notes to the Planets, Arranged for Two Pianos By the Composer, J. Curwen & Sons, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Planets

The Planet Mars

... side note the inner moon, Phobos, makes a revolution around mars in slightly ... Seasons do exist on Mars, as the planet tilts on its axis about 25 degrees. ...
http://www.crh.noaa.gov/fsd/astro/mars.php

Mitsubishi Mars - Review - Best Planet - Mars

Mitsubishi mars - Review - Best planet - mars ... ... of you who have a Trium mars and don't know, you just press the down button on the ...
http://www.dooyoo.co.uk/mobile-phone/mitsubishi-mars/290076/

Biologists Are From Mars, Chemists Are From Venus? How Can Experts ... - Science Daily press release

???Scientists come trained in a particular way according to their discipline,??? she notes. ???Each group comes with a different vocabulary. ...
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080501091411.htm

Hawking Lectures On Why Humans Should Go Into Space

Last week, world renowned physicist Stephen Hawking gave a talk in honor of NASA's 50th anniversary on the value of human space exploration. If anyone knows the value of not ignoring pressing realities of the day, but still keeping an eye on the bigge
http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/04/hawking-lecture.html

In print Science News

A new emissary from Earth is set to parachute onto mars May 25, making it the first craft to land on the Red Planet??s north polar region.
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/31703/description/A_Phoenix_on_Mars

Mars radar opens up a planet&39s third dimension Mars Today - Your ...

Apr 17, 2008 ... notes for editors:. mars Express has been orbiting the red planet since December 2003. It carries seven scientific experiments, ...
http://www.marstoday.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=25248

En Route to Mars, The Moon

March 18, 2005: NASA has a new Vision for Space Exploration: in the decades ahead, humans will land on mars and explore the red planet.
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2005/18mar_moonfirst.htm

MarsNews.com :: NewsWire for the New Frontier

... on the red planet. the high-powered zoom lens of NASA's mars Reconnaissance Orbiter MRO has picked up ...
http://www.marsnews.com/

The Ninteenth Century Madman Who Invented Martians - io9

He built the Lowell Observatory in Arizona just so he could get a better look at the planet, and spent months staring at it every night, taking notes and ...
http://io9.com/384997/the-ninteenth-century-madman-who-invented-martians

The World's Largest & Deepest Lake, 25-million-Years Old, is in Trouble: A Galaxy Exclusive

As the oldest, largest and deepest lake on planet Earth, ancient Lake Baikal is known as the ???grand dame??? of all lakes. UNESCO declared it a World Heritage due to its stunning bio-diversity. Most of its 2500 some odd plant and animal species, includ
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2008/05/the-worlds-larg.html

Television - Scitech Scoop.co.nz

For years we have been hearing that video games turn kids and adults into coach potatoes = they have certainly had their share of blame for adding to the nation's flab.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/multimedia/tv/scitech/7704.html

Book results for notes on mars the planet

Mars -
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Mars

Note that this effect also means that if astronauts or probes on mars send a ... features on mars strongly suggest that liquid water once flowed on the planet. ...
http://meridiani2.usc.edu/faq/mars.html

Andrew's Random Notes - Astronomy - Mars

Mars, with Valles Marineris winding across the centre of the image. ... mars looks like a reasonably bright reddish-orange star to the ...
http://www.randomnotes.co.uk/astronomy/mars.htm

A Phoenix on Mars - Science News

A new emissary from Earth is set to parachute onto mars May 25, making it the first craft to land on the Red Planet??s north polar region. ...
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/31703/title/A_Phoenix_on_Mars

The World's Largest & Deepest Lake, 25-million-Years Old, is in Trouble: A Galaxy Exclusive

As the oldest, largest and deepest lake on planet Earth, ancient Lake Baikal is known as the ???grand dame??? of all lakes. UNESCO declared it a World Heritage due to its stunning bio-diversity. Most of its 2500 some odd plant and animal species, includ
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2008/05/the-worlds-larg.html

Nasa plans landing on 280,000mph asteroid travelling towards the Earth Daily Mail

Nasa is planning to land spacemen on an asteroid that is travelling at 28,000mph towards the earth, it emerged today
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/technology/technology.html?in_article_id=564573&in_page_id=1811&ito=1490

NASA GISS: Technical Notes on Mars Solar Time

These notes provide a technical brief on the definitions of numeric readouts in ... mars Orbit Periods. the period for the repetition of the planet-centered ...
http://www.giss.nasa.gov/tools/mars24/help/notes.html

contents

SP-4212 On Mars: Exploration of the Red Planet. 1958-1978 ... Source notes Index Authors TABLES 1. Milestones of the Recommended U.S
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/pao/History/SP-4212/contents.html

Mars Fact Sheet

Mars Earth Ratio Mars/Earth Mass 1024 kg 0.64185 5.9736 0.107 Volume 1010 ... mars Earth Ratio Mars/Earth Semimajor axis 106 km ...
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/marsfact.html

Remastered &39Mats -- a vein to be mined - MinnPost.com

And the liner notes prove yet again that the &39Mats remain one of the richest cultural moments to write and talk about, because they are still a vein to be ...
http://www.minnpost.com/jimwalsh/2008/04/15/1521/remastered_mats_--_a_vein_to_be_mined

Electric Sails: Leave the Propellant at Home

A Finnish design making the news recently is hardly the only concept for near-term space sailing, but the possibility of testing it in space for a relatively small sum of money is attractive. This is especially true at a time when strapped budgets like N
http://www.centauri-dreams.org/?p=1842

Biologists Are from Mars, Chemists Are from Venus? Newswise

UD study explores how scientists from different fields work together: "Plays well with others." That popular phrase on a T-shirt is being taken to a whole new level in higher education these days, as experts in a variety of fields increasingly must work t
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/540285/?sc=rssn

Celestial Delights Downloads & Site Notes

Site notes. March 8, 2006: For some reason, many of the documents on this ... Night of the Red Planet. mars makes its closest approach to Earth on August 27 ...
http://celestialdelights.info/dl.html

ESA - Mars Express - Mars Express reveals the Red Planet??s volcanic ...

A new analysis of impact cratering data from mars reveals that the planet has undergone a series of ... notes for editors: This article is based on results being presented today at ...
http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Mars_Express/SEMCPLM5NDF_0.html

The Planet Mars: A History of Observation and Discovery

... first volume of his great work, La Plan&232te Mars, which summarized what was then known about the planet.
http://www.uapress.arizona.edu/onlinebks/mars/contents.htm

Northern Lights Glimmer With Unexpected Trait - Photonics Online press release

Fluctuations in the polarization measurements can reveal the energy of the particles coming from the Sun when they enter Earth&39s atmosphere, Lilensten notes ...
http://www.photonicsonline.com/content/news/article.asp?DocID=%7B18DA0399-D788-4DE1-837C-9A47BE7EF2B3%7D&Bucket=Current+Headlines

Scientists Ask: "Will Jupiter's Gravity Throw the Solar System Into Chaos"?

There been a lot of media attention over the possibility of asteroids and meteors striking Earth and causing cataclysmic damage, but now some scientists are saying that the planet Mercury sunrise image above could also possibly smash into our planet.
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2008/04/could-mercury-d.html

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx 05.06.08 The Aero-News Network

Aero-Linx! An in-depth website chronicling Cornell's Athena mars Exploration Rovers. Photos, facts and tech data, even a kids section devoted to this ongoing mission to the Red Planet.
http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?contentBlockId=7e6cbf37-7e8c-4017-9945-d2b60f08486e

Amazon.com: Mars: The Red Planet: LeVar Burton: Movies & TV

Mars: the Red planet takes DVD viewers where they&39ve never been before: on a personal, ... giving us the cliff notes version of mars missions etc. ...
http://www.amazon.com/Mars-Red-Planet-LeVar-Burton/dp/B00000JYXB

Mars

Mars is the god of War. In Greek mythology, he is known as Ares . the planet probably got this name due to its red color mars is sometimes referred to as ...
http://kids.nineplanets.org/mars.htm

Net notes: Mars News guardian.co.uk

The last time the red planet was this close, human beings were living in caves. Here is a cyberspace guide to Earth's periodically proximate ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/netnotes/article/0,6729,1029657,00.html

Hop, skip and a jump - Science News

On Mars, however, sand grains can hop higher than they do on Earth because gravity at the planet??s surface is much weaker than it is here on Earth, ...
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/31587/title/Hop,_skip_and_a_jump

Lessons Learned at the 2008 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting - AKA Woodstock for Capitalists

This past weekend I had the privilege of once again attending the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders meeting in the wonderful city of Omaha, Nebraska. As I've blogged about before, this is not your typical shareholders meeting where CEOs get in and ou
http://hrmarketer.blogspot.com/2008/05/lessons-learned-at-2008-berkshire.html

NORTHERN LIGHTS GLIMMER WITH UNEXPECTED TRAIT Earth Observatory

An international team of scientists has detected that some of the glow of Earth's aurora is polarized, an unexpected state for such emissions.
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/2008/2008042526742.html

Mars Revisited National Geographic Magazine

See "Mars: planet Ice" in this month&39s magazine and particularly the images on pages 10-15. We are many decades away from putting humans on Mars, ...
http://yellowbordermagazine.com/ngm/0401/feature1/

The Planet Mars: A History of Observation and Discovery. Notes ...

Notes. Chapter 1. Motions of Mars. 1. It was Georg Joachim Rheticus, the pupil of Copernicus, according to Kepler, Astronomia Nova, in Johannes Kepler, Gesammelte Werke, 22 vols ...
http://www.uapress.arizona.edu/onlinebks/mars/notes.htm

Sky Notes - Mars in 2003: Opposition August 28

Sky notes - mars in 2003: Opposition August 28 ... the planet mars will be a prominent object low down in the southern sky throughout the ...
http://www.orcadian.co.uk/skynotes/archive13.htm

Nasa plans landing on 280000mph asteroid travelling towards the Earth - Daily Mail

The rock, which was once considered the most dangerous object in the universe with the explosive power of 84 Hiroshimas, will narrowly miss our planet in 60 ...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/technology/technology.html?in_article_id=564573&in_page_id=1965

80 Questions

from here 1. Do you drink milk? Not as often as I should, or as I used to. 2. Do you prefer apple or orange juice? Apple. My favorite is cranberry, though. 3. Do yer computer speakers plug into the back of yer comp or yer monitor? My speakers at home a
http://sweetmemes.blogspot.com/2008/04/80-questions.html

Biologists Are From Mars, Chemists Are From Venus? How Can Experts Work Together? Science Daily

"Plays well with others." That popular phrase on a T-shirt is being taken to a whole new level in higher education these days, as experts in a variety of fields increasingly must work together to address some of society's biggest challenges, from a warmin
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080501091411.htm

Mars

Based on what we have learned from spacecraft missions, scientists view mars as the "in-between" planet of the inner solar system. Small rocky planets such ...
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/js/ast121/lectures/lec12.html

The Planets: Understanding Astrology - astrology.com

We look at ten Planets in the study of Astrology, beginning with the Sun and the ... It's important to note that Mars's energy can be constructive or destructive. ...
http://www.astrology.com/mars.html

The Mars Society &8212 The Mars Society

The mars Society was founded to further the exploration and settlement of the Red Planet. ... mars Express reveals the Red Planet's volcanic ...
http://www.marssociety.org/