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  1. First Collisions in the LHC!: The LHC circulated two counter-rotating beams today, and a few hours ago the CMS.. http://bit.ly/6RbaRh 1:04 PM Nov 23rd from twitterfeed
  2. Collisions!!!: We’ve been waiting decades for this and here it is - first collisions at the LHC!   WooHoo.. http://bit.ly/5UfmtW 12:33 PM Nov 23rd from twitterfeed
  3. Wechsler’s Index: My last 10 days (posted after a recovery weekend), by the numbers: Shuttle launches witnessed.. http://bit.ly/5718Ji 8:03 PM Nov 22nd from twitterfeed
  4. IPMU in Tokyo Needs Support: Japan has had a long and distinguished tradition in modern physics. Just to pick o.. http://bit.ly/5vi93h 1:03 PM Nov 22nd from twitterfeed
  5. Circulating Beam in LHC Imminent!: 9:37 PST: Like many of my colleagues, I’ve been eagerly awaiting word .. http://bit.ly/2floFu 10:08 AM Nov 20th from twitterfeed
  6. A Conversation on the Existence of Time: You know, other people talk a lot about time, too — it’s n.. http://bit.ly/4ClRGW 1:34 PM Nov 19th from twitterfeed
  7. Explaining Time, the Universe, and All That: Greetings from Down Under! Current at the CosPA conference in Melb.. http://bit.ly/29w6wA 1:16 PM Nov 18th from twitterfeed
  8. Predicting the Number of Hubble Proposals: This is rather “inside baseball”, but back when Cycle 17.. http://bit.ly/3JRjXS 6:13 PM Nov 17th from twitterfeed
  9. Space shuttle Atlantis is up!: Wow. At 2:28 pm Eastern Standard Time, the space shuttle Atlantis left Earth. It.. http://bit.ly/1Wg6pi 1:14 PM Nov 16th from twitterfeed
  10. Flawless launch. Textbook countdown. http://yfrog.com/708g3j #nasatweetup 12:32 PM Nov 16th from Twitterrific
  11. Shuttle going 9000 miles per hour. http://yfrog.com/0l31ecj nasatweetup 12:14 PM Nov 16th from Twitterrific
  12. And its up! http://yfrog.com/79dpyj Pretty breathtaking. #nasatweetup 11:39 AM Nov 16th from Twitterrific
  13. 2 minutes and counting! #nasatweetup http://yfrog.com/07pf5akj 11:26 AM Nov 16th from Twitterrific
  14. T minus 9 minutes and holding. Everything is looking good to go. 11:06 AM Nov 16th from Twitterrific
  15. Space trivia: Spending twenty four hours at Kennedy Space Center, one absorbs all sorts of trivia. Here are som.. http://bit.ly/3fRYnK 10:47 AM Nov 16th from twitterfeed
  16. Commander of the last launch talking about funny smells on the shuttle. http://yfrog.com/bb3pzj #nasatweetup 10:39 AM Nov 16th from Twitterrific
  17. launch schedule: Hatch is closed. We are currently at T-45 minutes, but I just learned that there are “ho.. http://bit.ly/2pLMGX 10:14 AM Nov 16th from twitterfeed
  18. RT @waynehale: Cloud bottoms now above the limit - Go. Pump electrical noise a non-issue - Go. Just over 90 minutes to go. #nasatweetup 10:04 AM Nov 16th from Twitterrific
  19. I can think of worse places to finish a proposal. http://yfrog.com/9daqij #nasatweetup 9:22 AM Nov 16th from Twitterrific
  20. All six astronauts are aboard Atlantis and the hatch is about to be closed. (via @nasatweetup) #nasatweetup 9:20 AM Nov 16th from Twitterrific
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