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T minus 9 hrs. 10 min till impact. NASA TV coverage begins @ 1015 GMT (0315 PDT). Link to coverage here.
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nprev LCROSS Lunar Impact Oct 9 2009, 02:19 AM
djellison From HardOCP
QUOTE "Here’s a little video for... Oct 9 2009, 07:53 PM
ElkGroveDan QUOTE (djellison @ Oct 9 2009, 12:53 PM) ... Oct 9 2009, 08:00 PM
Sunspot Hmmmmm been out all day, just got in and been catc... Oct 9 2009, 07:56 PM
elakdawalla You are the man, Tman! Oct 9 2009, 07:58 PM
ollopa Can we change the thread? It's about the scie... Oct 9 2009, 08:23 PM
djellison QUOTE (ollopa @ Oct 9 2009, 09:23 PM) the... Oct 9 2009, 08:53 PM
ollopa Is this better, Emily? Oct 9 2009, 08:34 PM
jmknapp Given that they saw sodium in the early results, t... Oct 9 2009, 09:24 PM
antipode Surely what might be useful at a press conference ... Oct 9 2009, 10:20 PM
ngunn I'd just like to report that the BBC news cove... Oct 9 2009, 10:31 PM
glennwsmith As someone who has called attention to the LCROSS ... Oct 10 2009, 04:07 AM
tedstryk QUOTE (glennwsmith @ Oct 10 2009, 05:07 A... Oct 11 2009, 12:22 AM
nprev Well...It's definitely far far far too soon to... Oct 10 2009, 04:43 AM
glennwsmith Nprev, Kohoutek may be a better example than you r... Oct 10 2009, 05:03 AM
stevesliva While the fizzle nature of this one is sort on an ... Oct 10 2009, 05:12 AM
Hungry4info I'm pretty sure they didn't know what to e... Oct 10 2009, 05:55 AM
djellison QUOTE (Hungry4info @ Oct 10 2009, 06:55 A... Oct 10 2009, 07:58 AM
nprev Yeah...that really is a million-dollar question. H... Oct 10 2009, 08:10 AM
scalbers QUOTE (nprev @ Oct 10 2009, 08:10 AM) Yea... Oct 10 2009, 03:27 PM
PhilCo126 Although no spectacular impact plume was observed,... Oct 10 2009, 09:35 AM
Fran Ontanaya I didn't expect much.
"When you kick th... Oct 10 2009, 10:50 AM
kenny If the rocket stage happened to impact on a surfac... Oct 10 2009, 11:37 AM
Greg Hullender I'd hate it if NASA got so conservative that t... Oct 10 2009, 03:06 PM
Hungry4info If I understood correctly, a sideways hit (as well... Oct 10 2009, 03:43 PM
Paolo QUOTE (Hungry4info @ Oct 10 2009, 05:43 P... Oct 10 2009, 03:58 PM
scalbers I think there are two variables here, one is the t... Oct 10 2009, 04:18 PM
Reed QUOTE (scalbers @ Oct 10 2009, 08:18 AM) ... Oct 10 2009, 11:43 PM
Elias With an impact in such a permanently shadowed regi... Oct 10 2009, 06:52 PM
elakdawalla As (sort of) a member of "the media," I ... Oct 11 2009, 01:37 AM
nprev Seemingly, the PR impact has been greater (if in a... Oct 11 2009, 01:52 AM
Shaka Maybe LCROSS was swallowed up by hundreds of meter... Oct 11 2009, 01:58 AM
MarsIsImportant ...swallowed by snow or some other unexpected surf... Oct 11 2009, 02:38 AM
mcaplinger QUOTE (MarsIsImportant @ Oct 10 2009, 07... Oct 11 2009, 02:59 AM
Shaka But shouldn't there have been "fireworks... Oct 11 2009, 03:17 AM
elakdawalla IIRC the reason the Deep Impact impact was so spec... Oct 11 2009, 03:36 AM
mcaplinger QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Oct 10 2009, 08:36 P... Oct 11 2009, 05:11 AM
Holder of the Two Leashes I hope the Society kept the list. In mid-February... Oct 11 2009, 03:52 AM
nprev That's a pretty good point re excitation of io... Oct 11 2009, 05:37 AM
MarsIsImportant I just thought of something. Some say that there w... Oct 11 2009, 06:44 AM
jmknapp LCROSS could only be considered a failure in the s... Oct 11 2009, 11:09 AM
centsworth_II QUOTE (jmknapp @ Oct 11 2009, 07:09 AM) .... Oct 11 2009, 02:25 PM
Reed QUOTE (jmknapp @ Oct 11 2009, 04:09 AM) R... Oct 11 2009, 09:42 PM
imipak QUOTE (MarsIsImportant @ Oct 11 2009, 07... Oct 11 2009, 11:18 AM
MarsIsImportant I think we should wait for the results before maki... Oct 11 2009, 02:47 PM
JRA I didn't see it mentioned on the last several ... Oct 12 2009, 03:36 AM
glennwsmith Although I must agree with Imipak that a 50m thick... Oct 12 2009, 04:21 AM
Fran Ontanaya QUOTE (glennwsmith @ Oct 12 2009, 06:21 A... Oct 12 2009, 06:25 PM
Mogster I haven't noticed negativity in the UK media, ... Oct 12 2009, 10:41 AM
djellison The live coverage I heard on Radio 5 Live here in ... Oct 12 2009, 10:58 AM
Sunspot They're like that with any thing to do with sc... Oct 12 2009, 11:32 AM
Phil Stooke From the Facebook page:
LCROSS Lunar Impactor Mis... Oct 13 2009, 04:32 PM
Ron Hobbs Paul Spudis has an interesting take on the potenti... Oct 13 2009, 05:23 PM
jmknapp QUOTE (Ron Hobbs @ Oct 13 2009, 12:23 PM)... Oct 14 2009, 10:54 AM
djellison He was playing devils advocate. If LCROSS turns o... Oct 14 2009, 11:19 AM
jmknapp QUOTE (djellison @ Oct 14 2009, 06:19 AM)... Oct 14 2009, 12:08 PM
nprev Quick disclaimer: I'm not biased towards a wet... Oct 14 2009, 02:03 PM
Holder of the Two Leashes One thing I'm not understanding here: why is i... Oct 14 2009, 03:33 PM
djellison QUOTE (Holder of the Two Leashes @ Oct 14 200... Oct 14 2009, 03:55 PM
abalone Entire post of blue-sky engineering culled. See r... Oct 15 2009, 12:16 PM

abalone QUOTE (abalone @ Oct 15 2009, 10:16 PM) E... Oct 15 2009, 12:31 PM

stewjack QUOTE (abalone @ Oct 15 2009, 07:31 AM) I... Oct 15 2009, 01:31 PM
abalone QUOTE (djellison @ Oct 15 2009, 01:55 AM)... Oct 15 2009, 12:49 PM
Holder of the Two Leashes But the oxygen is there, too. And there have been... Oct 14 2009, 04:42 PM
djellison QUOTE (Holder of the Two Leashes @ Oct 14 200... Oct 14 2009, 05:10 PM
marsophile Some more info here:
http://dsc.discovery.com/new... Oct 14 2009, 05:02 PM
Juramike QUOTE (marsophile @ Oct 14 2009, 12:02 PM... Oct 14 2009, 06:37 PM
centsworth_II A lot is being made of wishful thinkers' bias ... Oct 14 2009, 05:23 PM
Spin0 Interesting article about water on the Moon: http:... Oct 15 2009, 06:54 AM
dilo QUOTE (Spin0 @ Oct 15 2009, 06:54 AM) In ... Oct 15 2009, 01:53 PM
Phil Stooke Not really - they had the same findings from Apoll... Oct 15 2009, 02:00 PM
marsophile QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Oct 15 2009, 07:00 A... Oct 15 2009, 03:43 PM
MarsIsImportant So instead of doing the hard science to find out w... Oct 15 2009, 04:29 PM
Phil Stooke I agree that people may have rejected their findin... Oct 15 2009, 04:50 PM
dilo QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Oct 15 2009, 04:50 P... Oct 15 2009, 04:58 PM
MarsIsImportant I noticed the depth thing too. That is potentiall... Oct 15 2009, 05:13 PM
Sunspot Interesting article from New Scientist.
"Wa... Oct 16 2009, 06:53 AM
Phil Stooke Part of the problem with the water story is that w... Oct 16 2009, 12:45 PM
djellison QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Oct 16 2009, 01:45 P... Oct 16 2009, 12:57 PM
Greg Hullender But now I think we do know that the various probes... Oct 16 2009, 05:04 PM
climber Wanna get the water story of the Moon? Get Oppy fr... Oct 16 2009, 07:12 PM
elakdawalla New data and images released today, but still no w... Oct 16 2009, 07:26 PM
MahFL I am sorry but that first image seems to me rather... Oct 17 2009, 02:10 PM

ugordan Can we stop with the "I'm disappointed... Oct 17 2009, 02:15 PM

centsworth_II QUOTE (ugordan @ Oct 17 2009, 09:15 AM) C... Oct 17 2009, 02:38 PM

stevesliva QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Oct 17 2009, 10:38... Oct 18 2009, 03:56 PM
siravan QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Oct 16 2009, 03:26 P... Oct 18 2009, 12:28 PM
Tman Right! But they better had involved Hollywood ... Oct 17 2009, 02:53 PM
tanjent Quote: "In the coming weeks, the LCROSS team ... Oct 17 2009, 03:18 PM
Greg Hullender In recent years, the big journals have been pretty... Oct 17 2009, 03:21 PM
elakdawalla The first event I'm looking toward where there... Oct 17 2009, 04:04 PM
John Copella QUOTE "There is a clear indication of a plume... Oct 17 2009, 08:26 PM
elakdawalla QUOTE (John Copella @ Oct 17 2009, 01:26 ... Oct 17 2009, 10:14 PM
glennwsmith QUOTE The basic idea is that a disappointment is b... Oct 17 2009, 08:43 PM
MarsIsImportant error page...page not found. Perhaps it was poste... Oct 18 2009, 12:42 PM
SFJCody Remove the ) from the end of the URL.
Edit: Cor... Oct 18 2009, 12:54 PM
Zvezdichko http://www.roscosmos.ru/NewsDoSele.asp?NEWSID=7818... Oct 19 2009, 09:32 AM
MahFL The camera's imaged the crater right ? but so ... Oct 19 2009, 02:49 PM
Phil Stooke Half way down this page:
http://www.nasa.gov/miss... Oct 19 2009, 04:01 PM
marsophile QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Oct 19 2009, 09:01 A... Oct 19 2009, 04:35 PM![]() ![]() |
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