CCNet 125/2000 - 1 December 2000

2000-12-12 Thread Larry Klaes
From: Peiser Benny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: cambridge-conference <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: CCNet, 1 December 2000 Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 11:42:08 - X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) CCNet 125/2000 - 1 December 2000 "Hudson is more int

RE: Mining the Asteroids: Considerations?

2000-12-12 Thread Clements, Robert
I called it an agreement; which is what it was. Amsterdam would'ave been a treaty had not USAmerica & a couple of tame lapdogs (inc., unfortunately, Australia) gone out of their way to sabotage it. Every time a nation does this - & USAmerica has done this a number of times recently; with reducing

TERRESTRIAL VS. EXTRATERRESTRIAL BIOGENESIS: WHEN THE TOTAL IS GREATER THAN THE SUM OF THE PARTS

2000-12-12 Thread Larry Klaes
From: Peiser Benny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: cambridge-conference <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: CCNet-ESSAY: TERRESTRIAL VS. EXTRATERRESTRIAL BIOGENESIS Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 08:55:05 - X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) CCNet ESSAY, 1 December 2000

Re: Mining the Asteroids: Considerations?

2000-12-12 Thread JHByrne
<< At this point, the international credibility of the group making the claim becomes an issue. The US will carry very little support in any attempt to unilaterally commercialise space; as the recent fiasco at UNISPACE III eloquently demonstrated. (For those who missed it: the USAmerican

Re: Mining the Asteroids: Considerations?

2000-12-12 Thread JHByrne
I was speaking not of the Moon Treaty of 1979, but of the so-called Outer Space Treaty of 1967. Formally, it's the "Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, Including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies." Note that in the title piec

CCNet 124/2000 - 30 November 2000

2000-12-12 Thread Larry Klaes
From: Peiser Benny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: cambridge-conference <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: CCNet, 30 November 2000 Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 10:45:35 - X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) CCNet 124/2000 - 30 November 2000 - "Our work shows

New type of sea vent discovered

2000-12-12 Thread Thomas Green
Media contacts: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NSF: Cheryl DybasDecember 11, 2000 (703) [EMAIL PROTECTED] NSF PR 00-93 Duke University: Monte Basgall [EMAIL PROTECTED] (aboard ship) Program contact: Dave Epp (703) [EMAIL PROT

Galapagos Islands Studies May Link To Mars Volcanoes

2000-12-12 Thread Larry Klaes
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 08:47:41 -0800 (PST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Galapagos Islands Studies May Link To Mars Volcanoes Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: undisclosed-recipients:; http://starbulletin.com/2000/11/28/news/story8.html#jump Studies may link isle

Re: A new take on the Jovian gasbag life forms

2000-12-12 Thread Jayme Blaschke
You know, _Wheelers_ has gotten mostly postive reviews from what I've seen. There's no buzz about it yet, but it's hard to tell with books so soon after their release. I first read "A Meeting With Medusa" back in junior high, out of Clarke's _The Sentinel_ collection. Impressed me very much wi

A new take on the Jovian gasbag life forms

2000-12-12 Thread Larry Klaes
Such as written by Arthur C. Clarke in his 1971 work Meeting with Medusa: http://www.scifi.com/sfw/issue188/books2.html Larry == You are subscribed to the Europa Icepick mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Project information and list (un)subscribe info: http://klx.com/europa/

RE: Mining the Asteroids: Considerations?

2000-12-12 Thread Clements, Robert
At this point, the international credibility of the group making the claim becomes an issue. The US will carry very little support in any attempt to unilaterally commercialise space; as the recent fiasco at UNISPACE III eloquently demonstrated. (For those who missed it: the USAmerican delegation