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chrislintott

  1. @LAreviewofbooks I'm a member - should I have received a link for free ePub subscriptions? Haven't got anything... 11:22 PM May 31st via Twitter for Mac
  2. MT @BadAstronomer: Amazingly, the Dragon deorbit burn only changes its speed by 200 mph but it's enough to drop it into Earth's atmosphere. 7:51 AM May 31st via Twitter for Mac
  3. The #Dragon is about to deorbit - you can watch coverage at spacex.com/webcast (and you should) 7:47 AM May 31st via Twitter for Mac
  4. RT @julianonions: Why does everyone forget the s-process? Working quietly in the background making metals for spoons without showing off...” 3:15 AM May 31st via Twitter for Mac
  5. RT @ukastrobiology your teaspoon is made from the remnants of supernova explosions. No astrophysical violence, no teabreak. 3:06 AM May 31st via Twitter for Mac
  6. Indeed RT @RadioVicky: Thoughts of galaxy formation as I stir my coffee. The cosmic teaspoon is a curious one 2:42 AM May 31st via Twitter for iPhone
  7. Hey, @drstuclark, let's do the Dark Matter debate again some time. Your turn to pick the venue, I think. 1:33 AM May 30th via Twitter for Mac
  8. RT @galaxyzoo: Live chat right now: youtu.be/OsoFnZnmyZ8 fb.me/17AAogeZ9 6:10 AM May 29th via Twitter for Mac
  9. Listening to great talk on how LISA_Pathfinder, a mission to test tech, might end up testing modified gravity. arxiv.org/abs/1107.1075 5:01 AM May 29th via Safari on iOS
  10. A little bit of homemade spacey stuff on Space Age Archeology this morning (zoharesque.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/space-…) (One for @astropixie) 12:45 AM May 29th via Twitter for Mac
  11. Ridiculous. Do you have a tin foil hat for yourself, Pete? RT @Avertedvision: Hubble or ridiculous? You choose :) twitpic.com/9q99bh” 5:58 AM May 28th via Twitter for Mac
  12. @brideyrevisited Cost. A split site is bound to be more expensive. Expedient now, but potentially damaging later. Hope not, though 8:27 AM May 25th via Twitter for Mac in reply to brideyrevisited
  • Name chrislintott
  • Location Oxford
  • Web http://www.chrisl...
  • Bio Astronomer, zookeeper and journalist, based at University of Oxford.
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