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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:27 AM Original message |
Scientists Discover a Nearly Earth-Sized Planet |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's amazing what science is capable of. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. Gliese 581 in full |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. Fascinating! I have always wondered about the "habitable zone." |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Good question. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Maybe Neither |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. K&R |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. now can i leave earth??? |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I wouldn't rush to leave for the New Planet. Scientists received one message and ... |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. DAMMIT!!! DAMMIT ALL TO HELL!!! |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
7. this is exciting stuff |
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gabby garcia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
9. good - now we can clone everyone |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. Fuck it. I'm outta here. |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Ta-ta, but do be careful out there |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Cool. |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. Gliese 581 is a busy system for a puny little Red Dwarf star. Has as many rocky planets as we do. |
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feslen (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. re: if we could.... |
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feslen (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. re: rolls eyes |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Sol is only massive and powerful in our system |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I know. I was joking. There's more red dwarf stars than any other type. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. man -- makes us look like the size of a gnat's fart in comparison with the big stars |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
15. Really Amazing Stuff. |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
18. We should send them a note..."beware of planet earth.." nt |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
22. But is it Class M? |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
23. Yes, but what's the price of split-crotch panties there? (Sorry, Python reference.) |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
24. The planet in the good-for-life zone is 7 times as massive as Earth. |
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crankmob (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. maybe it's godzillas home planet |
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