Comments on: New Carnival of Space http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/ I am an astronomer, writer, and skeptic. I likes reality the way it is, and I aims to keep it that way. My real name is Phil Plait, and I run the Bad Astronomy blog. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:45:12 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: John Kemeny http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/comment-page-1/#comment-76738 John Kemeny Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:50:46 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/#comment-76738 How come the Carnival of Space is listed as a discontinued carnival at blogcarnival.com ? How come the Carnival of Space is listed as a discontinued carnival at blogcarnival.com ?

]]> By: Melusine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/comment-page-1/#comment-76737 Melusine Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:32:27 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/#comment-76737 Thanks for the reminder. CICLOPS's high resolution mosaic is very nice too. I tend to rate many of the images as a 10...I suppose they need a scale of: cool, very cool, extremely cool, and out of this world stunning. Thanks for the reminder. CICLOPS’s high resolution mosaic is very nice too. I tend to rate many of the images as a 10…I suppose they need a scale of: cool, very cool, extremely cool, and out of this world stunning.

]]> By: Ken http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/comment-page-1/#comment-76736 Ken Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:33:43 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/#comment-76736 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHY9fFQhX68 <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHY9fFQhX68" rel="nofollow">Link if html is required</a> Damn they shrink fast. Im glad I read about the feather and the hammer today, I'd never heard of that. Cool to see. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHY9fFQhX68

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Damn they shrink fast. Im glad I read about the feather and the hammer today, I’d never heard of that. Cool to see.

]]> By: Jason Perry http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/comment-page-1/#comment-76735 Jason Perry Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:24:44 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/#comment-76735 Three-image mosaic released using images taken during yesterday's Enceladus flyby: http://ciclops.org/view.php?id=4865 Three-image mosaic released using images taken during yesterday’s Enceladus flyby:

http://ciclops.org/view.php?id=4865

]]> By: Chas http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/comment-page-1/#comment-76734 Chas Fri, 14 Mar 2008 01:34:05 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/#comment-76734 Looking at the raw data photo from NASA -- just to the right of the terminator, there are two features that look like semi-circular grooves, with a semi-straight line under them..... With a little imagination, it looks like ... KILROY WAS HERE! http://www.snopes.com/language/phrases/kilroy.asp Looking at the raw data photo from NASA — just to the right of the terminator, there are two features that look like semi-circular grooves, with a semi-straight line under them…..

With a little imagination, it looks like …

KILROY WAS HERE!

http://www.snopes.com/language/phrases/kilroy.asp

]]> By: Michelle http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/comment-page-1/#comment-76733 Michelle Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:50:01 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/#comment-76733 Browsing through the Cassini raw images... http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/raw/casJPGFullS38/W00043237.jpg All I can say is... Damn. That's one helluva beautiful view. Hard to believe it's real. Browsing through the Cassini raw images…
http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/raw/casJPGFullS38/W00043237.jpg

All I can say is… Damn. That’s one helluva beautiful view. Hard to believe it’s real.

]]> By: Yoshi_3up http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/comment-page-1/#comment-76732 Yoshi_3up Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:54:47 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/03/13/new-carnival-of-space/#comment-76732 Nice. Nice.

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