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john_s
post Feb 18 2009, 03:47 PM
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That would be tame compared to actually landing on one of the lakes. besides we don't even know if they're lakes, they could be huge masses of chunky and gooey hydrocarbon goop.


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- john_s   Jupiter flagship selected   Feb 18 2009, 03:47 PM
- - djellison   There will be some happy people, and some disappoi...   Feb 18 2009, 03:59 PM
|- - ustrax   For those, as I, who were looking forward for a TS...   Feb 18 2009, 04:28 PM
|- - centsworth_II   Although I was a "Titan Now" kind of per...   Feb 18 2009, 04:32 PM
|- - john_s   Plume activity on Europa can't be ruled out, t...   Feb 18 2009, 04:51 PM
||- - ustrax   Sorry for the ignorant mode here but I don't k...   Feb 18 2009, 04:59 PM
|||- - SFJCody   Well, I was hoping for Titan, but Ganymede & E...   Feb 18 2009, 05:13 PM
||- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (john_s @ Feb 18 2009, 11:51 AM) Pl...   Feb 18 2009, 05:15 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Feb 18 2009, 04:32...   Feb 18 2009, 04:57 PM
- - ngunn   I'm not upset (or surprised). I always wanted ...   Feb 18 2009, 04:28 PM
- - ngunn   Rui - I always keep an eye on spacEurope - even wh...   Feb 18 2009, 05:22 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (ngunn @ Feb 18 2009, 05:22 PM) I...   Feb 18 2009, 05:37 PM
- - Bjorn Jonsson   I originally preferred TSSM but eventually became ...   Feb 18 2009, 05:41 PM
- - mps   Am I the only one here who preferred EJSM? TSSM is...   Feb 18 2009, 05:57 PM
|- - Stephen   QUOTE (mps @ Feb 19 2009, 04:57 AM) Am I ...   Feb 19 2009, 12:36 AM
|- - EccentricAnomaly   QUOTE (Stephen @ Feb 18 2009, 04:36 PM) A...   Feb 19 2009, 03:54 PM
|- - vjkane   QUOTE (EccentricAnomaly @ Feb 19 2009, 03...   Feb 19 2009, 06:23 PM
- - Mariner9   I also preffered TSSM, based mostly on the idea th...   Feb 18 2009, 06:18 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (Mariner9 @ Feb 18 2009, 06:18 PM) ...   Feb 18 2009, 07:01 PM
|- - Mariner9   QUOTE (ngunn @ Feb 18 2009, 11:01 AM) Tha...   Feb 18 2009, 08:43 PM
- - volcanopele   mps, don't worry, you are not the only one A...   Feb 18 2009, 06:41 PM
- - alphacenturai   Well this is indeed a fascinating news, like long...   Feb 18 2009, 06:42 PM
- - K-P   Great great news! I was also at first a bit pr...   Feb 18 2009, 07:02 PM
- - Paolo   Selection of the Jupiter mission would mean that t...   Feb 18 2009, 07:05 PM
|- - rlorenz   QUOTE (Paolo @ Feb 18 2009, 02:05 PM) Sel...   Feb 18 2009, 07:39 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (rlorenz @ Feb 18 2009, 07:39 PM) W...   Feb 18 2009, 09:35 PM
- - Sunspot   2026 arrival?   Feb 18 2009, 07:40 PM
|- - ugordan   QUOTE (Sunspot @ Feb 18 2009, 08:40 PM) 2...   Feb 18 2009, 07:46 PM
- - Greg Hullender   Ralph, I figure the JS assist opportunities out to...   Feb 18 2009, 07:54 PM
|- - rlorenz   QUOTE (Greg Hullender @ Feb 18 2009, 02:5...   Feb 19 2009, 09:29 PM
- - Juramike   In my perfect world, the Jupiter flagship is earma...   Feb 18 2009, 10:19 PM
- - volcanopele   Jim Green posted a message on the OPF website: htt...   Feb 18 2009, 11:56 PM
- - belleraphon1   I really anticipated that EJSM/JGO would be the ch...   Feb 19 2009, 12:06 AM
- - volcanopele   Since the probe that will be flying by Io has been...   Feb 19 2009, 12:46 AM
|- - tedstryk   It sure seems to me that ESA has made up its mind....   Feb 19 2009, 02:07 AM
- - gpurcell   How did it happen that there was such a gap betwee...   Feb 19 2009, 05:49 PM
- - gpurcell   Was MSL explicitly funded instead of an outer plan...   Feb 19 2009, 08:04 PM
|- - vjkane   QUOTE (gpurcell @ Feb 19 2009, 08:04 PM) ...   Feb 19 2009, 11:46 PM
|- - tedstryk   I think the term was coined during the early Goldi...   Feb 19 2009, 11:51 PM
|- - stevesliva   QUOTE (vjkane @ Feb 19 2009, 07:46 PM) (T...   Feb 20 2009, 12:29 AM
- - Mariner9   Caveat: I'm trying to avoid a political discus...   Feb 19 2009, 09:02 PM
- - NMRguy   Something that I can't figure out is how large...   Feb 19 2009, 09:35 PM
- - Mariner9   You mean when Goldin wasn't calling Cassini ...   Feb 20 2009, 12:18 AM
- - Stu   At the risk of offending Titan-lovers here, I have...   Feb 20 2009, 12:28 AM
|- - belleraphon1   Well said Stu! I had the same thrill from Voya...   Feb 20 2009, 12:55 AM
|- - tedstryk   I agree. With four planet-sized moons, the surfac...   Feb 20 2009, 01:52 AM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (belleraphon1 @ Feb 20 2009, 12:55 ...   Feb 20 2009, 10:29 AM
- - Stu   "sublimating seltzer surface of Callisto...   Feb 20 2009, 01:05 AM
- - belleraphon1   Stu Coming from our resident poet, I am quite fla...   Feb 20 2009, 01:37 AM
- - Stu   Artist's impression Callisto's Spires... ...   Feb 20 2009, 01:44 AM
|- - belleraphon1   QUOTE (Stu @ Feb 19 2009, 08:44 PM) Artis...   Feb 20 2009, 01:53 AM
- - dvandorn   The selection makes sense to me. After all, we...   Feb 20 2009, 03:19 AM
|- - EccentricAnomaly   **POOF**   Mar 4 2009, 05:39 PM
- - Stu   True enough, but sometimes it's just nice to t...   Feb 20 2009, 10:43 AM
- - ngunn   Your quite right Stu. I take no pleasure in being ...   Feb 20 2009, 11:03 AM
- - Stu   Think you meant "You're quite right......   Feb 20 2009, 12:03 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (Stu @ Feb 20 2009, 12:03 PM) Think...   Feb 20 2009, 12:15 PM
- - volcanopele   The topic has veered a bit from the discussion of ...   Feb 21 2009, 12:05 AM
|- - tedstryk   I really look forward to the large color images th...   Feb 22 2009, 03:03 PM
- - DrShank   i have been traveling recently and been waiting to...   Feb 25 2009, 05:07 AM
- - nprev   Not to fan flames, but it also might be wise to co...   Mar 5 2009, 02:34 AM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (nprev @ Mar 4 2009, 09:34 PM) I...   Mar 5 2009, 07:09 AM
|- - EccentricAnomaly   **POOF**   Mar 5 2009, 03:05 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (EccentricAnomaly @ Mar 5 2009, 10...   Mar 5 2009, 04:16 PM
|- - EccentricAnomaly   **POOF**   Mar 6 2009, 06:57 PM
|- - tedstryk   QUOTE (EccentricAnomaly @ Mar 6 2009, 06...   Mar 6 2009, 07:54 PM
|- - imipak   QUOTE (EccentricAnomaly @ Mar 6 2009, 06...   Mar 6 2009, 09:50 PM
- - Fran Ontanaya   Well, even if both were equally technologically fe...   Mar 5 2009, 04:04 PM
|- - EccentricAnomaly   **POOF**   Mar 6 2009, 07:16 PM
- - stevesliva   Are you suggesting that they need to handle a land...   Mar 5 2009, 08:18 PM
- - marsbug   That would be tame compared to actually landing on...   Mar 5 2009, 09:03 PM
|- - Juramike   QUOTE (marsbug @ Mar 5 2009, 04:03 PM) Th...   Mar 5 2009, 09:51 PM
|- - EccentricAnomaly   **POOF**   Mar 6 2009, 06:52 PM
- - volcanopele   If anything I thought the press release didn't...   Mar 6 2009, 07:58 PM
- - ngunn   I agree. The press release seems to leave Titan qu...   Mar 6 2009, 09:31 PM
- - ngunn   If it won't fit in the tube just ask it to wal...   Mar 6 2009, 09:54 PM
|- - EccentricAnomaly   **POOF**   Mar 9 2009, 06:24 PM
- - ngunn   I was certainly not mocking anybody there, nor wei...   Mar 9 2009, 06:56 PM
- - imipak   Well now, and I took it to mean I'd missed som...   Mar 9 2009, 07:47 PM
- - nprev   Re remote examination of cryogenic-temp liquids: A...   Mar 9 2009, 09:03 PM
- - djellison   I'm going to draw a line under the 'techni...   Mar 9 2009, 09:44 PM
- - Juramike   I'm going to assume you didn't see the mes...   Mar 9 2009, 09:55 PM
- - Mariner9   I'm a bit concerned about this statement by Lo...   May 19 2009, 06:38 PM
|- - vjkane   QUOTE (Mariner9 @ May 19 2009, 06:38 PM) ...   May 20 2009, 03:55 AM
- - gpurcell   Interesting language in the House markup: QUOTE T...   Jun 17 2009, 01:03 PM
- - Mariner9   Interesting wording. I wonder what is 'incons...   Jun 17 2009, 05:08 PM
|- - MahFL   Seems to mean "Wow it's expensive.....but...   Jun 17 2009, 05:17 PM
- - vjkane   My reading of the budget plan as presented by the ...   Jun 17 2009, 05:57 PM
- - gpurcell   What does a 2018 launch opportunity provide that a...   Jun 17 2009, 06:51 PM
- - Mariner9   Up until now the only reasons I have read for exte...   Jun 17 2009, 10:52 PM
- - Tom Tamlyn   Bob Pappalardo has a good BBC interview on the Eur...   Mar 8 2010, 06:45 PM
- - Paolo   today on arXiv: Title: EJSM Origins White Document   May 7 2010, 05:13 AM


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