[Vo]:V'Ger must evolve

2008-04-17 Thread OrionWorks
Got the following article originally from www.codeproject.com. It was original titled V'Ger must evolve! Amusing. See: http://space.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn13676print=true or http://tinyurl.com/5uwleq Pioneer spacecraft mystery may be laid to rest 14:30 15 April 2008 NewScientist.com

Re: [Vo]:V'Ger must evolve

2008-04-17 Thread Harry Veeder
On 17/4/2008 8:35 AM, OrionWorks wrote: Got the following article originally from www.codeproject.com. It was original titled V'Ger must evolve! Amusing. See: http://space.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn13676print=true or http://tinyurl.com/5uwleq Pioneer spacecraft mystery may be

Re: [Vo]:V'Ger must evolve

2008-04-17 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Harry Veeder's message of Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:46:08 -0500: Hi, [snip] Possible effects: 1) Tidal. 2) Friction with space dust. 3) Interaction with the Solar wind. 4) Uneven solar heating. 5) Gravitational interaction with the Oort cloud /or Kuiper belt (only mentioned because no one