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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
Zvezdichko Visible...
And IR image... Oct 9 2009, 11:19 AM
mchan Bit humorous there when they went thru the station... Oct 9 2009, 11:27 AM
deglr6328 (Are we supposed to eat peanuts now?)
NO! E... Oct 9 2009, 11:29 AM
Juramike The image is growing visibly frame by frame. This... Oct 9 2009, 11:29 AM
volcanopele Thanks for the link, MahFL! Slooh was rained ... Oct 9 2009, 11:29 AM
Zvezdichko Latest snapshot Oct 9 2009, 11:29 AM
AndyG And poor Stu is missing it! Oct 9 2009, 11:31 AM
volcanopele Impact flash! Woot!
EDIT: err. maybe not... Oct 9 2009, 11:32 AM
deglr6328 ehhhhhh, did I miss it? I didn't see a thing o... Oct 9 2009, 11:39 AM
Zvezdichko This is probably the thermal confirmation, I think Oct 9 2009, 11:40 AM
deefatman I didn't see anything either Oct 9 2009, 11:40 AM
nprev I didn't see anything...
but the R/T lithobrak... Oct 9 2009, 11:40 AM
MahFL I saw NOTHING !!!!, thats my story... Oct 9 2009, 11:42 AM
Hungry4info I never saw an impact flash (at least one that I r... Oct 9 2009, 11:41 AM
nprev NASA TV showing the IR now. There's a hotspot,... Oct 9 2009, 11:42 AM
ElkGroveDan I'm going back to bed. You kids woke me up fo... Oct 9 2009, 11:44 AM
Zvezdichko Is this the hot spot anyway? Oct 9 2009, 11:44 AM
centsworth_II QUOTE (Zvezdichko @ Oct 9 2009, 06:44 AM)... Oct 9 2009, 11:46 AM
deglr6328 I think that's just a sunlit crater rim nprev.... Oct 9 2009, 11:46 AM
tanjent One of the commentators identified that hotspot as... Oct 9 2009, 11:47 AM
Elias QUOTE (tanjent @ Oct 9 2009, 01:47 PM) On... Oct 9 2009, 11:49 AM
NGC3314 Some of us were doing an image sequence with a 0.9... Oct 9 2009, 11:54 AM
stewjack 10 a.m. - LCROSS Post-Impact News Conference - AME... Oct 9 2009, 11:56 AM
Doc I too failed to see anything. You should have hear... Oct 9 2009, 11:57 AM
deglr6328 oh well, that was anticlimactic. As it's going... Oct 9 2009, 11:59 AM
nprev I'm already dreading the headlines: "NASA... Oct 9 2009, 12:04 PM
Zvezdichko I'm very sorry you felt disappointed. I can un... Oct 9 2009, 12:15 PM
Hungry4info QUOTE (Zvezdichko @ Oct 9 2009, 07:15 AM)... Oct 9 2009, 12:18 PM
mchan from discussion on nasaspaceflight forum --
http:... Oct 9 2009, 12:24 PM
Hungry4info I recall hearing that science return aside, they w... Oct 9 2009, 12:25 PM
Astro0 From LCROSS shortly after Centaur impact...
Last... Oct 9 2009, 12:29 PM
Hungry4info Oh definitely, absence of the Centaur impact aside... Oct 9 2009, 12:34 PM
nprev !, mchan!
Oh, I'm not disappointed pe... Oct 9 2009, 12:35 PM
MahFL I would say it's a safe bet if water is found ... Oct 9 2009, 12:39 PM
Astro0 For anyone interested, there is an archived versio... Oct 9 2009, 12:40 PM
Hungry4info NASA news conference at 10 AM EDT
They've got ... Oct 9 2009, 12:41 PM
MahFL Maybe they impacted a lunar bog ? Oct 9 2009, 12:51 PM
Hungry4info Quote David Morrison, Director of NASA's Lunar... Oct 9 2009, 12:53 PM
climber May be it was a splash, not a kaboum: this has to ... Oct 9 2009, 01:00 PM
Phil Stooke http://www.mmto.org/lcross/
Go here for streamimg... Oct 9 2009, 01:09 PM
elakdawalla QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Oct 9 2009, 06:09 AM... Oct 9 2009, 01:33 PM
MahFL I was watching MMT and the closeup did seem a bit ... Oct 9 2009, 01:34 PM
Hungry4info Nothing from Lick
http://www.universetoday.com/200... Oct 9 2009, 01:25 PM
AndyG QUOTE (Hungry4info @ Oct 9 2009, 02:25 PM... Oct 9 2009, 01:40 PM
Littlebit Maybe they missed the target;) Oct 9 2009, 01:44 PM
Juramike Somewhere way back, someone had posted an animated... Oct 9 2009, 01:52 PM
centsworth_II QUOTE (Juramike @ Oct 9 2009, 08:52 AM) .... Oct 9 2009, 02:39 PM
AndyG QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Oct 9 2009, 03:39 ... Oct 9 2009, 02:54 PM

centsworth_II QUOTE (AndyG @ Oct 9 2009, 09:54 AM) ...t... Oct 9 2009, 03:21 PM
Doc QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Oct 9 2009, 05:39 ... Oct 9 2009, 02:57 PM
centsworth_II QUOTE (Doc @ Oct 9 2009, 09:57 AM) ...Som... Oct 9 2009, 03:04 PM
dilo My version of IR sequence near Centaur impact (16s... Oct 9 2009, 03:18 PM
ilbasso I was somewhat bemused by the confusion over the c... Oct 9 2009, 01:56 PM
Astro0 Going back over the video, there was something in ... Oct 9 2009, 01:59 PM
AndyG Mmmm ... I've seen spacecraft disappear into c... Oct 9 2009, 02:03 PM
dilo Rough animation from the frames of last 2 minutes ... Oct 9 2009, 02:31 PM
elakdawalla Oh how I wish Ames was as on the ball as JPL is wi... Oct 9 2009, 02:14 PM
Astro0 There was a 'flash'
Here's the missi... Oct 9 2009, 02:21 PM
clad I´ve a comment about the poor media coverage of th... Oct 9 2009, 02:24 PM
Juramike Interesting comment regarding the integrated spect... Oct 9 2009, 02:38 PM
Doc Indeed there was a flash. Hardly more than a few p... Oct 9 2009, 02:44 PM
MahFL Yes but the whole episode was over-hyped. Todays p... Oct 9 2009, 02:48 PM
centsworth_II QUOTE (MahFL @ Oct 9 2009, 09:48 AM) A pi... Oct 9 2009, 02:51 PM
Doc QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Oct 9 2009, 05:51 ... Oct 9 2009, 03:00 PM
djellison QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Oct 9 2009, 03:51 ... Oct 9 2009, 04:00 PM
Paolo QUOTE (djellison @ Oct 9 2009, 06:00 PM) ... Oct 9 2009, 04:04 PM
centsworth_II QUOTE (djellison @ Oct 9 2009, 12:00 PM) ... Oct 9 2009, 04:08 PM
Juramike The difference is between the sudden frisson of an... Oct 9 2009, 02:54 PM
briv1016 Can someone put up a scale bar on the IR images so... Oct 9 2009, 03:58 PM
belleraphon1 So some people are angry because nature did not be... Oct 9 2009, 04:10 PM
djellison QUOTE (belleraphon1 @ Oct 9 2009, 05:10 P... Oct 9 2009, 04:29 PM
elakdawalla We all know what he meant, and he did go on to say... Oct 9 2009, 04:11 PM
bugs_ Shoulda put a bigger "bomb" on it :-) Oct 9 2009, 04:13 PM
centsworth_II QUOTE (bugs_ @ Oct 9 2009, 12:13 PM) Shou... Oct 9 2009, 04:15 PM
MahFL A newclear bomb ? Oct 9 2009, 04:22 PM
MahFL I just watched the replay, seems they underestimat... Oct 9 2009, 04:48 PM
MahFL The truth surfaces....
""There's no... Oct 9 2009, 05:05 PM
PhilCo126 It was a superb opportunity for ground-based obser... Oct 9 2009, 04:29 PM
djellison Emily, as ever, says the right things, in the righ... Oct 9 2009, 04:58 PM
marsophile This is more or less consistent with the result fr... Oct 9 2009, 05:01 PM
DDAVIS I think the press conference was premature, people... Oct 9 2009, 05:35 PM
alan I remember Deep Impact and was expecting something... Oct 9 2009, 05:39 PM
jmknapp If they did enough analysis to determine they got ... Oct 9 2009, 05:57 PM
centsworth_II I was happy with the press conference. I was happ... Oct 9 2009, 06:46 PM
elakdawalla Did anybody happen to get any screen caps from the... Oct 9 2009, 06:58 PM
climber QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Oct 9 2009, 08:58 PM... Oct 9 2009, 07:25 PM
Tman QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Oct 9 2009, 08:58 PM... Oct 9 2009, 07:36 PM
marsophile After all the pre-flight hoopla, the public need t... Oct 9 2009, 07:02 PM
elakdawalla When they say it "was seen," it was just... Oct 9 2009, 07:10 PM
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![]() ![]() |
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