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Misfit Send message Joined: 27 Aug 07 Posts: 915 Credit: 1,503,115 RAC: 0	Message 1162 - Posted: 22 Dec 2007 \| 23:06:32 UTC
	Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Goddard Space Flight Center's Picture of the Day - AUTO UPDATES! NASA's Picture of the Day - AUTO UPDATES! Astronomy Magazine's Picture of the Day - AUTO UPDATES! SPACE.com's Picture of the Day - AUTO UPDATES! Sky and Telescope's Interactive Sky Chart - AUTO UPDATES! Science@NASA Satellite Tracking - AUTO UPDATES! NASA Featured Downloads - Desktop Wallpapers NASA Stars and Galaxies NASA Solar System NASA Featured Downloads - Interactive Flash Presentations NASA Desktops Images Download the NASA experience right to your computer with the new NASA Desktop Series. NASA AIM Buddy Icons Personalize your instant messaging experience with these NASA AIM Buddy Icons. NASA Screensavers Download the NASA experience right to your computer with the new NASA Screensavers. NASA E-cards Send a friend an E-card from out of this world with the NASA E-card Series. NASA TV Streaming - Live Watch NASA TV live with Windows Media Player Watch NASA TV live with RealVideo Player Listen to NASA TV live with RealAudio Player Other noteworthy recorded programs Caltech's Mechanical Universe NOVA's Elegant Universe PLEASE POST LINKS ONLY! THANKS MUCH! misfit@boincsynergy.com
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Misfit Send message Joined: 27 Aug 07 Posts: 915 Credit: 1,503,115 RAC: 0	Message 1163 - Posted: 22 Dec 2007 \| 23:10:49 UTC Last modified: 22 Dec 2007 \| 23:11:07 UTC
	APOY 2007 Mercury - W Cephei (to scale) ____________
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Misfit Send message Joined: 27 Aug 07 Posts: 915 Credit: 1,503,115 RAC: 0	Message 1806 - Posted: 2 Mar 2008 \| 20:49:46 UTC
	Sounds from outer space NASA's INSPIRE VLF - Live ESA's Sounds From Space UI's Space Audio Space Sounds ____________
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Crunch3r Volunteer developer Send message Joined: 17 Feb 08 Posts: 358 Credit: 256,958,531 RAC: 3,213	Message 1807 - Posted: 2 Mar 2008 \| 21:11:36 UTC - in response to Message 1806.
	Sounds from outer space NASA's INSPIRE VLF - Live ESA's Sounds From Space UI's Space Audio Space Sounds Dear lord!! How come your active here again after a couple of months ? Great info as always :) ____________ Join BOINC United now!
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Misfit Send message Joined: 27 Aug 07 Posts: 915 Credit: 1,503,115 RAC: 0	Message 1813 - Posted: 4 Mar 2008 \| 3:42:12 UTC - in response to Message 1807.
	Dear lord!! How come your active here again after a couple of months ? Great info as always :) My post history intrigues many people at many projects. :P ____________
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Labbie Send message Joined: 29 Aug 07 Posts: 327 Credit: 116,463,193 RAC: 0	Message 1816 - Posted: 4 Mar 2008 \| 14:49:30 UTC - in response to Message 1813.
	Dear lord!! How come your active here again after a couple of months ? Great info as always :) My post history intrigues many people at many projects. :P And upsets as many as it intrigues. ;) BLAME MISFIT!!! ____________ Calm Chaos Forum...Join Calm Chaos Now
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Misfit Send message Joined: 27 Aug 07 Posts: 915 Credit: 1,503,115 RAC: 0	Message 1870 - Posted: 5 Mar 2008 \| 5:56:24 UTC - in response to Message 1816.
	Dear lord!! How come your active here again after a couple of months ? Great info as always :) My post history intrigues many people at many projects. :P And upsets as many as it intrigues. ;) A negative side-effect of fame. BLAME MISFIT!!! Especially if you're 5150. ;) ____________
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[B^S] RicketyCat Send message Joined: 31 Mar 08 Posts: 2 Credit: 212,560 RAC: 1	Message 2920 - Posted: 31 Mar 2008 \| 16:43:11 UTC - in response to Message 1870. Last modified: 31 Mar 2008 \| 16:43:37 UTC
	BLAME MISFIT!!! Especially if you're 5150. ;) Aw geez, just 'cause you live in a place where you can almost call a cop estupido (SDPD) don't make ya nutz. Asides, most out of CA wouldn't know 5150 (I don't think) unless you explained it at some point inna past. anyway - back to topic no daily pics (or updates), but interesting info when it occurs Nasa's Near Earth Object site. ____________
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Nathan Project scientist Send message Joined: 4 Oct 07 Posts: 43 Credit: 53,898 RAC: 0	Message 3522 - Posted: 27 May 2008 \| 18:45:34 UTC
	SDSS does an image of the week taken from the SDSS' own data: they can be found here. The archives of previous images is here. ____________ ~Nate~
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Misfit Send message Joined: 27 Aug 07 Posts: 915 Credit: 1,503,115 RAC: 0	Message 3766 - Posted: 13 Jun 2008 \| 4:52:58 UTC
	From Earth to the Universe ____________
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GalaxyIce Send message Joined: 6 Apr 08 Posts: 2018 Credit: 100,142,856 RAC: 0	Message 7872 - Posted: 19 Dec 2008 \| 13:56:53 UTC
	The space shuttle Endeavour, mounted atop its modified Boeing 747 carrier aircraft, flies over California's Mojave Desert on its way back to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida after completing the STS-126 mission in this photo taken on December 10, 2008 and released by NASA on December 17, 2008. ____________
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Misfit Send message Joined: 27 Aug 07 Posts: 915 Credit: 1,503,115 RAC: 0	Message 8023 - Posted: 28 Dec 2008 \| 0:58:05 UTC
	Fox Fur, a Unicorn, and a Christmas Tree ____________
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banditwolf Send message Joined: 12 Nov 07 Posts: 2425 Credit: 295,133 RAC: 0	Message 22389 - Posted: 16 May 2009 \| 3:10:21 UTC
	I think this deserves a post. The solar transit of Atlantis and Hubble. http://www.astrosurf.com/legault/atlantis_hst_transit.html ____________ Doesn't expecting the unexpected make the unexpected the expected? If it makes sense, DON'T do it.
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Martin Chartrand Send message Joined: 25 Mar 09 Posts: 62 Credit: 37,838,030 RAC: 0	Message 22801 - Posted: 20 May 2009 \| 19:19:17 UTC - in response to Message 22389.
	What a pictutre. Only shows how insignificant we really are and so small in the vast cosmos. Martin
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Gcoo Send message Joined: 24 May 09 Posts: 7 Credit: 22,764 RAC: 0	Message 23379 - Posted: 26 May 2009 \| 5:30:29 UTC - in response to Message 22801.
	Exactly, a stunning image. It really puts things into perspective.
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Misfit Send message Joined: 27 Aug 07 Posts: 915 Credit: 1,503,115 RAC: 0	Message 28015 - Posted: 19 Jul 2009 \| 18:42:00 UTC
	Mount Rushmore's Starry Night The Trifid Nebula in Stars and Dust The Dark River to Antares Erupting Volcano Anak Krakatau ____________
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SpeedMax Send message Joined: 7 Jul 09 Posts: 16 Credit: 380,240,108 RAC: 0	Message 33477 - Posted: 21 Nov 2009 \| 16:31:29 UTC - in response to Message 28015. Last modified: 21 Nov 2009 \| 16:32:16 UTC
	Erupting Volcano Anak Krakatau MY HORNS!!
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mitrichr Send message Joined: 21 Dec 07 Posts: 24 Credit: 4,567,143 RAC: 0	Message 34089 - Posted: 2 Dec 2009 \| 3:05:00 UTC
	It would be great to have a "share" application with things like Facebook, so that we could try with the photos to attract other people to the project. >>RSM ____________ >>RSM http://sciencesprings.wordpress.com http://twitter.com/sciencesprings
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