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Nifty new Cassini pics of the solar system
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09-21-2009, 02:13 PM
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Nifty new Cassini pics of the solar system
check these out.
very neat. much more at the link. Fantastic Photos of our Solar System | Science & Nature | Smithsonian Magazine     
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09-21-2009, 02:15 PM
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Wow. Thanks for posting
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09-21-2009, 02:18 PM
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man, pictures like that are the coolest thing ever
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09-21-2009, 02:41 PM
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 Something about how this seems like just another sun set, then you realize it's a martian sunset, gives me goosebumps.
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09-21-2009, 02:50 PM
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sweet! cue Luke Skywalker and the Star Wars theme... |
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09-21-2009, 02:59 PM
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ya thats an amazing picture. i love seeing how much smaller the sun is from that distance
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09-21-2009, 03:06 PM
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I need a high res of that.
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"Sandstorms inflict damage of about $540 million per year, and losses of crops and forests due to acid rain amount to about $730 million per year. More serious are the $6 billion costs of the "green wall" of trees being built to shield Beijing against sand and dust, and the $7 billion per year of losses created by pest species. We enter the zone of impressive numbers when we consider the onetime cost of the 1996 floods ($27 billion, but still cheaper than the 1998 floods), the annual direct losses due to desertification ($42 billion), and the annual losses due to water and air pollution ($54 billion). The combination of the latter two items alone costs China the equivalent of 14% of its GDP each year." - Jared Diamond, Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed |
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09-21-2009, 03:10 PM
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09-21-2009, 05:01 PM
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Its incredible to see how far we've come in 50 years.
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09-22-2009, 08:33 AM
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yet they are trying to put the smackdown on NASA's budget....
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09-22-2009, 09:33 AM
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Found it. This is the original image:  The high res version with "Exaggerated Color Contrast": http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/figures/PIA08329_fig2.jpg
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"Sandstorms inflict damage of about $540 million per year, and losses of crops and forests due to acid rain amount to about $730 million per year. More serious are the $6 billion costs of the "green wall" of trees being built to shield Beijing against sand and dust, and the $7 billion per year of losses created by pest species. We enter the zone of impressive numbers when we consider the onetime cost of the 1996 floods ($27 billion, but still cheaper than the 1998 floods), the annual direct losses due to desertification ($42 billion), and the annual losses due to water and air pollution ($54 billion). The combination of the latter two items alone costs China the equivalent of 14% of its GDP each year." - Jared Diamond, Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed |
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09-22-2009, 09:32 PM
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it's all about bringing science back to it's proper place.... |
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09-22-2009, 09:32 PM
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09-22-2009, 09:36 PM
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a little payeote and you can see that in the desert....
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