Re: Rose's Web site

2004-09-05 Thread Michael Turner
, September 05, 2004 5:46 AM Subject: Re: Rose's Web site The reason that we are discovering gas giant sized worlds at such a great pace may be that with  our current search methods, such worlds are relatively easy to find. It is like taking a census of fish in a lake with a n

Re: Rose's Web site

2004-09-04 Thread Michael Turner
> > And I'm going to start with what I think is a pretty reasonable > > assumption: Europa may actually fit the profile of a very average, > > life-bearing planet in the universe. Most life in the universe > > may originate from oceans on planets around gas giants. Robert Bradbury: > Huh? May

Re: Rose's Web site

2004-09-04 Thread Robert J. Bradbury
Michael Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And I'm going to start with what I think is a pretty reasonable > assumption: Europa may actually fit the profile of a very average, > life-bearing planet in the universe. Most life in the universe > may originate from oceans on planets around gas gian

Re: Rose's Web site

2004-09-04 Thread James McEnanly
27;s an interesting design problem, but a virtuallyimmortal species might have plenty of time to workout the bugs. Whether or not we turn on the machinemight be left to us to decide.-michael turner[EMAIL PROTECTED]- Original Message - From: "Reeve, Jack W." <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Rose's Web site

2004-09-04 Thread Michael Turner
ke newborn aliens. That's an interesting design problem, but a virtually immortal species might have plenty of time to work out the bugs. Whether or not we turn on the machine might be left to us to decide. -michael turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Reeve, Jac

Re: Rose's Web site

2004-09-03 Thread LARRY KLAES
t: Re: Rose's Web site I should make some of the underpinnings of my reasoninga little clearer.If you look at the Drake Equation, it really pops out at you:the lifespan of civilizations hugely dominates the probabilityof contact.  The first one we hear from is likely to have beenar

Re: Rose's Web site

2004-09-03 Thread LARRY KLAES
Team Encounter is planning on sending a vessel to the stars with the data on many human beings, including their DNA embedded in the ship.   I just checked their Web site and there is a note saying it is down.  I hope this is a temporary situation and that they can succeed in the mission

RE: Rose's Web site

2004-09-03 Thread Reeve, Jack W.
er's right. In the meantime, how 'bout that Europa! Smoothest ball of old comet entrails in the solar system, or what? Jack W. Reeve -Original Message- From: Michael Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday 03 September 2004 07:12 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Rose&#

Re: Rose's Web site

2004-09-03 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 12:57:19PM -0400, LARRY KLAES wrote: > So what do you suggest is an alien artifact sitting right in front of us? A fly on the wall, an invisible bubble, a rock in the Kuiper belt. But, the most likely explanation: we're not in any alien's lightcone. What's the chance of

Re: Rose's Web site

2004-09-03 Thread LARRY KLAES
So what do you suggest is an alien artifact sitting right in front of us?   Larry   - Original Message - From: Joseph Z. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 10:34 AM Subject: RE: Rose's Web site Many times the best place to hide things from p

RE: Rose's Web site

2004-09-03 Thread Joseph Z.
Turner Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 8:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Rose's Web site I should make some of the underpinnings of my reasoning a little clearer. If you look at the Drake Equation, it really pops out at you: the lifespan of civilizations hugely dominate

Re: Rose's Web site

2004-09-03 Thread Michael Turner
chnologically possible, but Singularity, for some reason, is not. -michael turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Charlls Quarra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 12:28 PM Subject: RE: Rose's Web

Re: Rose's Web site

2004-09-03 Thread Michael Turner
> > "Any sufficiently advanced technology is > > indistinguishable from white > > noise." > > > That argument presumes that the civilization in > question doesnt want to be detected. Only when taken out of context. My immediate context was of a hypothetical post-Singularity AI that COULD und

RE: Rose's Web site

2004-09-02 Thread Charlls Quarra
> "Any sufficiently advanced technology is > indistinguishable from white > noise." That argument presumes that the civilization in question doesnt want to be detected. There are no a priori reasons for assume so. Its true that there are no reasons for asume they want to be detected, but tha

RE: Rose's Web site

2004-09-02 Thread Sean McCutcheon
  -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Michael TurnerSent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 10:25 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: Rose's Web site Without a compelling theory that the most logical destination for a Big Black

Re: Rose's Web site

2004-09-02 Thread Michael Turner
al Message - From: LARRY KLAES To: setipublic Cc: BioAstro ; europa ; fpspace Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 2:57 AM Subject: Rose's Web site   Here is Christopher Rose's Web site complete with versions of his article on the subject:   http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/%7Ecrose/cgi-bin/cosmicB.html   Larry    

Rose's Web site

2004-09-02 Thread LARRY KLAES
  Here is Christopher Rose's Web site complete with versions of his article on the subject:   http://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/%7Ecrose/cgi-bin/cosmicB.html   Larry    

Boeing's Web site on Project Prometheus

2004-08-13 Thread LARRY KLAES
Lots of info and images:   http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/prometheus/sitemap.html      

Web site on remote sensing of Io and Europa

2004-06-01 Thread LARRY KLAES
http://rst.gsfc.nasa.gov/Sect19/Sect19_16.html

Fw: Latest news from ESA Science and Technology web site

2003-09-28 Thread LARRY KLAES
    - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 11:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Latest news from ESA Science and Technology web site  Sunday, 28-Sep-2003Latest news from ESA Science and Technology web siteSMART-1 on its way to the Moon!During

Re: Web Site

2002-10-30 Thread JHByrne
In a message dated 10/30/2002 7:56:27 PM Alaskan Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What about www.europa-icepick.org?  It is available and ready to go.  I also have 500MB of web space standing by.  Who gets the keys? Joe Latrell Alright.  No point in quibbling.  If we have the means an

Re: Web Site

2002-10-30 Thread Joe Latrell
TECTED] writes: > > > > We need a web site, but "Icepick" is already taken. Check it out at HREF="http://www.icepick.com/";> > > www.icepick.com. Has nothing to do with Jupiter's moon. Larry, how did this > > happen? > > I have some ideas abo

Re: Web Site

2002-10-30 Thread Jeff Foust
r, if your project creates a new web site, I can add a link to it from the current site. Regards, Jeff Foust [EMAIL PROTECTED] =You are subscribed to the Europa Icepick mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Project information and list (un)subscribe info: http://klx.com/europa/

Re: Web Site

2002-10-30 Thread JHByrne
In a message dated 10/30/2002 3:40:41 PM Alaskan Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We need a web site, but "Icepick" is already taken. Check it out at www.icepick.com. Has nothing to do with Jupiter's moon. Larry, how did this happen? I have some ideas about the graphics,

Web Site

2002-10-30 Thread Gail Leatherwood
We need a web site, but "Icepick" is already taken. Check it out at www.icepick.com. Has nothing to do with Jupiter's moon. Larry, how did this happen? I have some ideas about the graphics, but we need to find a suitable domain name. Several of us have indicated interest in

Russell Clark's Icepick Design Web site

2002-10-28 Thread LARRY KLAES
Although a bit old, Russell Clark's summary of Icepick design issues might be useful here:   http://www.phys.cmu.edu/~clark/icepic.htmlLarry      

The Planetary Society Voyager 25th Anniversary Web Site

2002-09-10 Thread LARRY KLAES
The Planetary Society (TPS) has created a special Voyager Tribute site celebrating the 25th anniversary of the launch of these two amazing robot probes.   The September-October, 2002 issue of The Planetary Report (TPR) is also dedicated to the Voyager mission.   See here for the details:   http://

Ice Pick Web Site

2002-02-07 Thread Gail Leatherwood
I'm just learning how to create a web site, and boy, am I impressed! Great work, Hibai! Gail Leatherwood

New SETI book - Beyond Contact Web site

2001-04-25 Thread Larry Klaes
This is the publisher's Web site for the new SETI book:   Beyond Contact A Guide to SETI and Communicating with Alien Civilizations   By Brian McConnell March 20010-596-000375, Order Number: 0375424 pages, $24.95 http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/alien/index.html   Larry