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  1. Jean-Michele Cousteau http://bit.ly/VPsvo speaks Tues. 12:15 pm at Stevenson U.'s Inscape Theater, 1525 Greenspring Valley Rd. It's free. 8:52 AM Oct 19th, 2009 from web
  2. RT @lowflyingrocks 2009 TM8, space rock about 5-13 meters in diam, just passed the Earth at 8km/s, missing us by 211,000 miles. 10:40 AM Oct 17th, 2009 from web
  3. November issue of Sky & Telescope mag. dismantles the 2012 "Doomsday" hysteria, then runs down possible REAL calamities. Good read. 10:54 AM Oct 16th, 2009 from web
  4. @NASAGoddard Actually, a colorized, enhanced mosaic of 2 images from Mars orbit in 2003. Cool, but not what it appears.http://bit.ly/23aIma 3:02 PM Oct 15th, 2009 from web in reply to NASAGoddard
  5. Four straight days in the 40s in October would be an all-time (since records began in 1871, anyway) record for B'more. http://bit.ly/1kMcK2 2:50 PM Oct 15th, 2009 from web
  6. Snow lovers: Watch for AccuWeather.com's winter weather forecast for Maryland, Weds. at 9 a.m. on the WeatherBlog. http://bit.ly/c5Xmh 3:26 PM Oct 13th, 2009 from web
  7. RT @HubblePAO Don't miss tonight's PBS NOVA show about the servicing mission to Hubble last May. 3:15 PM Oct 13th, 2009 from web
  8. Follow LCROSS spacecraft en route to crash into the moon Friday morning. @LCROSS_NASA ... For Webcast tips, see also http://bit.ly/UQsRf 11:39 AM Oct 8th, 2009 from web
  9. Sorry. Make that 2036. http://bit.ly/VY0dn 3:13 PM Oct 7th, 2009 from web
  10. Good: Asteroid Apophis will miss Earth in 2037 by 20,000 miles. Bad: New data shows another close encounter in 2068 http://bit.ly/VY0dn 3:11 PM Oct 7th, 2009 from web
  11. @SSGL The "paw print" image was taken during the 3rd flyby of Mercury by NASA's Messenger spacecraft, Sept. 29. 3:21 PM Oct 5th, 2009 from web in reply to SSGL
  12. RT @NASA Eastern Washington State hit by large dust storm (Oct. 4). Image from NASA's Terra satellite. http://tr.im/AN6k 3:14 PM Oct 5th, 2009 from web
  13. @sdesmon You working for us again?! 3:11 PM Oct 5th, 2009 from web in reply to sdesmon
  14. Dragged into the Nobel prize coverage whirlpool today, so no time for tweets or blog posts. Back in the saddle Tues., I hope. 3:10 PM Oct 5th, 2009 from web
  15. Cool "paw print" found on Mercury. http://bit.ly/nAtBN 2:00 PM Oct 1st, 2009 from web
  16. @doctorjeff So when did Messenger resume its observations? Were all the departing obs lost? 9:44 AM Sep 30th, 2009 from web in reply to doctorjeff
  17. Messenger's sci. instruments went offline 7 min. before closest approach to Mercury last night. No word yet why. Some obs. lost. @doctorjeff 9:23 AM Sep 30th, 2009 from web
  18. RT @NASAGoddard via @BadAstronomer Amazing new Hubble images from BEFORE the repair mission. Zowee! http://bit.ly/mLuzm 9:09 AM Sep 30th, 2009 from web
  19. RT @doctorjeff Messenger's radio transmits at 12 watts, the power of a 12 watt bulb, or the power required for 2 tail lights on your car. 4:29 PM Sep 29th, 2009 from web
  20. @doctorjeff So what's the mood in the MOC? And what are some possible explanations for the LOS? 3:29 PM Sep 29th, 2009 from web in reply to doctorjeff
  • Name froylance
  • Location Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Bio Science writer at Baltimore Sun since before Hector was a pup. MarylandWeather.com blogger since 2004. Backyard astronomy hack.
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