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    the nonist > Long Duration Love Affair
    0 starseric | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 21 2008 | science, space, photos, thepugetnews
    the nonist > Long Duration Love Affair

    A photo exploration of the Long Duration Exposure Facility, a 30' X 14' cyclinder we put into space to see what the exposure would do. Attached to the outside were panels of various experiments. Very neat!

    Quoted: the nonist, now searching recorded history for some semblance of truth.

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    For Now, Pluto Holds Its Place in Solar System - New York Times
    0 starseric | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 16 2006 | planet, Pluto, science, space
    For Now, Pluto Holds Its Place in Solar System - New York Times

    redotted from maumau30:

    I like the new definition as it will put a little more clarity around something that was fairly arbitrary:

    Quoted: "[...]the new definition of planethood, which is that an object be massive enough that gravity has formed it into a sphere and that it circles a star and not some other planet."

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